A documentary that follows undercover activists trying to stave off a man-made mass extinction. Scie...
A documentary that follows undercover activists trying to stave off a man-made mass extinction.
Scientists predict we may lose half the species on the planet by the end of the century. They believe we have entered the sixth major extinction event in Earth's history. Number five took out the dinosaur. This era is called the Anthropocene, or 'Age of Man', because the evidence shows that humanity has sparked this catastrophic loss. We are the only ones who can stop it as well. The Oceanic Preservation Society, the group behind the Academy Award® winning film THE COVE, is back for "Racing Extinction". Along with some new innovator, OPS will bring a voice to the thousands of species on the very edge of life. An unlikely team of activists is out to expose the two worlds endangering species across the globe. The firt threat to the wild comes from the international trade of wildlife. Bogus markets are being created at the expene of creatures who have survived on this planet for million of year. The other threat is all around us, hiding in plain sight. There's a hidden world that ...