Sir David Attenborough beams with pride after receiving high honour from Prince of Wales for services to TV and conservation

Sir David was honoured for his companies to tv broadcasting and conservation (Image: PA)

Sir David Attenborough smiled from ear to ear after he was awarded his Knight Grand Cross honour from fellow avid environmentalist Prince Charles.

The 96-year-old presenter and all-round nationwide treasure has been a family title throughout Britain and past for many years, having produced and offered world-famous nature documentaries for over 50 years.

On Wednesday, the pure historian collected his Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George for his companies to tv broadcasting and conservation.

Sir David, first knighted by the Queen in 1985, collected the celebrated honour from the Prince of Wales, eldest son of Her Majesty, at an investiture ceremony at Windsor Fortress.

His newest achievement comes after the biologist featured in a section of the Platinum Social gathering on the Queen’s Jubilee live performance held outdoors Buckingham Palace in London on June 4.

Prince William highlighted the efforts of ‘visionary environmentalists’ throughout a piece of the present, which noticed a clip of Sir David projected onto Buckingham Palace.

Sir David Attenborough was made a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George by the Prince of Wales (Image: PA)

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Lately, Sir David pleaded with politicians and folks in energy to do the whole lot attainable to guard the planet, warning of local weather change and mass extinction.

Forward of final 12 months’s Cop26 local weather summit in Glasgow, Sir David referred to as for ‘daring motion’ and assist for native communities and landowners to allow them to create linked wild locations on land and at sea to guard humanity.

In feedback carried by the BBC, Sir David used his being named as Champion of the Earth to once more urge motion to forestall additional destruction of the planet.

‘Fifty years in the past, whales have been on the very fringe of extinction worldwide,’ he stated.

‘Then individuals bought collectively and now there are extra whales within the sea than any residing human being has ever seen.’

‘We all know what the issues are and we all know how you can clear up them. All we lack is unified motion.’

Sir David’s newest Apple Plus TV sequence explores the lives of dinosaurs that roamed our planet greater than 66million years in the past.

The five-part particular adopted the television legend with a crew of palaeontologists as they studied the stays of the dinosaurs who have been worn out by an asteroid.