How has Sir David Attenborough inspired you to become a scientist?

Question: How has Sir David Attenborough inspired you to become a scientist?
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Asked by to Phillip on 13 Jun 2014. This question was also asked by .
- Phillip Manning answered on 13 Jun 2014:
  
  Sir David Attenborough has inspired many generations around the globe on the importance, beauty and fragility of Life on Earth. His engaging and knowledgeable presenting of natural history has no doubt spawned thousands of scientists such as myself. When I first met him, he was kind, humble and simply wonderful…and oh so very inspirational.

Question: How has Sir David Attenborough inspired you to become a scientist?