Table 1 An overview of the interactions recorded from each series of Attenborough documentaries
Series (Year) | Interspecific | Intraspecific | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Antagonistic & predation | Cooperation | Antagonistic | Cooperation & parental care | ||
Life on Earth (1979) | 73 (39.9) | 3 (1.6) | 15 (8.2) | 101 (55.2) | 183 |
The Living Planet (1984) | 145 (63.0) | 9 (3.9) | 18 (7.8) | 72 (31.3) | 230 |
The Trials of Life (1990) | 128 (33.7) | 27 (7.1) | 85 (22.3) | 191 (50.3) | 380 |
The Blue Planet (2001) | 134 (66.0) | 12 (5.9) | 12 (5.9) | 60 (29.6) | 203 |
Planet Earth (2006) | 116 (51.6) | 7 (3.1) | 19 (8.4) | 119 (52.9) | 225 |
Planet Earth II (2016) | 66 (52.8) | 9 (7.2) | 22 (17.6) | 51 (40.8) | 125 |
Our Planet (2019) | 79 (52.0) | 13 (8.6) | 16 (10.5) | 73 (48.0) | 152 |