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About The Illegal Trade & Deforestation On Our Planet | Why On Earth

Travel the globe to experience the vital connection between humans, animals, and our planet through stunning, rarely before seen footage which exposes the effects that deforestation and the illegal trade of threatened and endangered species have on elephants, lions, sharks, orangutans, and more. By caring for these beautiful animals, we begin a healing process that will eventually help us all. Documentary Central is the home for compelling documentaries tackling subjects like history, climate change, wildlife, conspiracy and more.

The Illegal Trade & Deforestation On Our Planet | Why On Earth is presented by Documentary Central. Its listed runtime is 74 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.

As a transport & logistics documentary, The Illegal Trade & Deforestation On Our Planet | Why On Earth uses illegal, trade, deforestation as its central frame. Transport films uncover systems that normally remain invisible until something fails. Look for the coordination between people, vehicles, control technology, maintenance and contingency planning.

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Title
The Illegal Trade & Deforestation On Our Planet | Why On Earth
Runtime
74 minutes
Language
English

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