This book brings together a very special collection of pictures. "PlanetEarth" is now regarded as the ultimate wildlife TV series, and its magiclies in its photography. Featuring the very best of "Planet Earth" images- from breathtaking aerials to unique, intimate portraits - "Planet Earth,The Photographs" is full of surprises, spectacle and a sense of awe. It isalso, to quote David Attenborough, "an eloquent rallying call to all of uswho care for the Earth's welfare to redouble our efforts to protect thosewonders that still survive." Accompanying the images are thought-provokingcaptions by "Planet Earth" series producer Alastair Fothergill, along withquotes from the good and great of the wildlife and conservation world.Together they reveal the wonders of life on earth today and remind usthat, without action, "within the next few years, the world itself maynever look the same again." "There is something about the wonder ofnature, nature in its infinite variety and mystery, that touches people intheir very souls." - "Planet Earth - The Future".