Seeing the bigger picture

Continuing a series of topical reflections, Lyn Woods explores Our Planet

THE second season of Our Planet, narrated by Sir David Attenborough, is released on Netflix this month (14 June), with a focus on migration and an invitation to ‘experience life’s extraordinary journeys’. The first season, which aired in 2019, addressed fundamental issues of conservation and humanity’s impact on the environment and climate change, affecting all living creatures.

At 97 years of age, Sir David has been challenging humankind’s selfish and destructive behaviour towards the planet for decades. He warns in the series that ‘the next 10 years are crucial in taking action to aid the recovery of our planet