Key Facts

• Ambrose Attenborough Whyte was born at 23:58 BST on May 8, weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces.
• His parents are Stephen Whyte, 35, and Lauren Evans, 27, from Powys, Wales.
• The couple had planned to induce labor on May 7 but the baby was born on Sir David Attenborough’s birthday.
• They chose the middle name Attenborough spontaneously to celebrate the environmentalist.
• Both parents grew up watching Attenborough’s nature documentaries and respect him greatly.
• Local schools celebrated Attenborough’s 100th birthday with activities like litter picking and community events.
• The medical staff were informed of the parents’ naming plans and supported them during the birth.
• The parents hope their son will grow interested in nature and conservation like Sir David Attenborough.