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He consulted his father-in-law, a naturalist, who broke the news to him: “Ladybugs are like cockroaches, but with better presentation.”

In 1898 the naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace published “The Wonderful Century,” a look back over the preceding hundred years.

"This transition phase is defined in particular by the tension between the meticulously detailed and naturalist figure" of the prince and the "vibrant, almost expressionist rendering of the background", he added.

In a video, the naturalist and broadcaster said time was running out to save Rothbury Estate.

Writer, broadcaster and naturalist, Sir David's career spans more than 70 years during which his voice has become synonymous with natural history programmes both in the UK and across the English-speaking world.