Ocean with David Attenborough Menu About Photos Releases Videos Releases May 9, 2025 NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN FOOTAGE OF BOTTOM TRAWLING’S DEVASTATING EFFECTS FEATURED IN OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH WATCH THE CLIP HERE DOWNLOAD PHOTOS HERE (WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 9, 2025) David Attenborough, the world’s preeminent natural historian, brings audiences the untold story of how they can help save the world’s Ocean in the new feature-length documentary OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH. The film features never-before-seen footage of bottom trawling — the act of dragging weighted fishing nets along the Ocean floor — and its devastating effects on the Ocean. Only by revealing this footage to the world and exposing what’s happening beneath the surface can people begin to understand the devastating impact it is having and the urgent risk it poses to our Ocean. Bottom trawling and dredging have remained hidden from view for hundreds of years — until now. The visceral, heart-wrenching footage featured in the clip is the first time the process of bottom trawling has been filmed in such high quality, and the immense scale of trawling’s destruction is revealed. An iron chain bulldozes across the se Press Release May 5, 2025 “If We Save the Sea, We Save Our World" David Attenborough WATCH TRAILER HERE (WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 5, 2025) Today, National Geographic released the trailer and key art for OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH, a feature-length documentary special that marks the first collaboration of its kind between Sir David Attenborough, the world’s preeminent natural historian, and National Geographic, a leader in exploration, science and storytelling. Presented by the celebrated 98-year-old broadcaster and produced by Silverback Films and Open Planet Studios, the film shares with a global audience the importance of the world’s oceans and the story of how we can, and must, restore the glory of Earth’s vast, interconnected waters. The film will premiere on National Geographic on Saturday, June 7, at 9/8c and be available to stream globally the next day, World Oceans Day, on Disney+ and Hulu. OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH will have its world premiere tomorrow, May 6, at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall in London and will be released theatrically in sele Press Release
May 9, 2025 NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN FOOTAGE OF BOTTOM TRAWLING’S DEVASTATING EFFECTS FEATURED IN OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH WATCH THE CLIP HERE DOWNLOAD PHOTOS HERE (WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 9, 2025) David Attenborough, the world’s preeminent natural historian, brings audiences the untold story of how they can help save the world’s Ocean in the new feature-length documentary OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH. The film features never-before-seen footage of bottom trawling — the act of dragging weighted fishing nets along the Ocean floor — and its devastating effects on the Ocean. Only by revealing this footage to the world and exposing what’s happening beneath the surface can people begin to understand the devastating impact it is having and the urgent risk it poses to our Ocean. Bottom trawling and dredging have remained hidden from view for hundreds of years — until now. The visceral, heart-wrenching footage featured in the clip is the first time the process of bottom trawling has been filmed in such high quality, and the immense scale of trawling’s destruction is revealed. An iron chain bulldozes across the se Press Release
May 5, 2025 “If We Save the Sea, We Save Our World" David Attenborough WATCH TRAILER HERE (WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 5, 2025) Today, National Geographic released the trailer and key art for OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH, a feature-length documentary special that marks the first collaboration of its kind between Sir David Attenborough, the world’s preeminent natural historian, and National Geographic, a leader in exploration, science and storytelling. Presented by the celebrated 98-year-old broadcaster and produced by Silverback Films and Open Planet Studios, the film shares with a global audience the importance of the world’s oceans and the story of how we can, and must, restore the glory of Earth’s vast, interconnected waters. The film will premiere on National Geographic on Saturday, June 7, at 9/8c and be available to stream globally the next day, World Oceans Day, on Disney+ and Hulu. OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH will have its world premiere tomorrow, May 6, at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall in London and will be released theatrically in sele Press Release