Gambling on Extinction (2015)

Gambling on Extinction

2015

Documentary

Synopsis

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?

Credits

Director

Jakob Kneser

Cast

Eric Sagwe as Self (Wildlife Works ranger)

Grace Gabriel as Self (International Fund for Animal Welfare)

Jeff Douglas as Narrator

John Hume as Self (rhino farmer)

Julian Rademeyer as Self

Kobus de Wet as Self (SANParks forensic expert)

Loot Schultz as Self (Pungwe Bush Camp owner)

Paula Kahumbu as Self (WildlifeDirect.org)