Before, some wildlife filmmakers saw conservation as 'an audience buzzkill.' Not anymore.
The eight-part series “Our Planet” was shot in 50 countries over four years, and features wildlife scenes that producers say had never been filmed before. Arabian leopards mating in Oman. A pod of orcas toying with a penguin in the Antarctic. Great hornbill birds jousting in mid-air in India.
Another rarity for an epic nature documentary intended to captivate a mass audience: the urgent message of environmental conservation woven throughout “Our Planet.”
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