Gambling on Extinction (2015)
A look at the use and proliferation of illegal wildlife products throughout the world.
52 min
Today, only 3,200 tigers roam in the wild. At the current rate of poaching, elephants, rhinos and tigers living in the wild will be extinct in our lifetime. Who are the global players in this deadly game of power, greed and profit? Who pulls the strings and who are the customers? And why have ivory and rhino horn become perfect investment opportunities?
- Release date
- March 1, 2015
- Country of origin
- Not yet available
Trailer
Cast
- Paula Kahumbu as Self (WildlifeDirect.org)
- Kobus de Wet as Self (SANParks forensic expert)
- John Hume as Self (rhino farmer)
- Peter Knights as Self (WildAid)
- Julian Rademeyer as Self
- Grace Gabriel as Self (International Fund for Animal Welfare)
- Eric Sagwe as Self (Wildlife Works ranger)
- Loot Schultz as Self (Pungwe Bush Camp owner)
- Allan Thornton as Self (Environmental Investigation Agency)
- Jeff Douglas as Narrator
Crew
- Jakob Kneser · Director
- Jakob Kneser · Writer
- Jackie Chan · Producer
- Russell Gienapp · Cinematographer
- Rob Ruzic · Editor