David Attenborough is scared of rats and 9 other things we learned from his Twitter Q&A

Poor David Attenborough, he's just come back from the incredible Great Barrier Reef, and now he's been locked in an office to answer all our daft questions.

https://twitter.com/BBCOne/status/684764280571428864

Suppose them's the breaks when you're the greatest natural history broadcaster ever. So, what did we learn?

1. Well, for one thing, Attenborough doesn't love every animal.

https://twitter.com/BBCEarth/status/684778065587777538

2. And he prefers building sandcastles to snowmen. Um, great.

https://twitter.com/BBCOne/status/684772151740751872

3. But hey, at least we got a good book recommendation.

https://twitter.com/BBCOne/status/684771366936129537

4. And an awesome new fish to look up.

https://twitter.com/BBCOne/status/684766949176401920

Here it is!

5. There are still plenty of places on Attenborough's bucket list.

https://twitter.com/BBCOne/status/684765372436901888

6. And he's in no mood to slow down.

https://twitter.com/BBCOne/status/684766303018717185

7. If Attenborough could come back as any animal in the world, it would be:

https://twitter.com/BBCOne/status/684776966822703104

Well obviously...

8. He has a very particular question he'd like to ask Charles Darwin...

https://twitter.com/BBCOne/status/684775430101037057

9. ...A very specific piece of advice for getting children interested in conservation...

https://twitter.com/BBCOne/status/684773312438910976

10. ...And a very passionate answer for why we should all care about nature.

https://twitter.com/BBCOne/status/684776484028985344