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Below, you can find:

  • Short species video clips on some of the worlds most fascinating or endangered species
  • Extinction Sucks: 6 half-hour episodes featuring 2 girls as they raise funds for much-needed equipment to be used in wildlife conservation projects from Nepal to New Zealand and from Vietnam to India.
  • Insights into the challenges of climate change by leading thinkers, and their ideas on how to tackle it. 

African elephant

Elephants continue to roam in Africa, but remain under threat from poaching and habitat loss




Asian elephant

Although revered by many Asian cultures, the Asian elephant is being pushed to extinction




Beluga whale

Belugas are extremely sociable mammals that live, hunt and migrate together in pods




Bengal tiger

A growing human population is pushing the Bengal tiger out of its natural habitat




Blue whale

The blue whale is the largest animal ever known to have existed




Chimpanzees

Deforestation and commercial hunting for bushmeat are taking a terrible toll on chimpanzees




Gorillas

Like all great apes, gorillas are threatened with extinction in the wild




Hippopotamus

The hippo is the 3rd largest living land mammal, after the elephant and white rhino




Leatherback turtle

The leatherback turtle has survived for more than a 100 million years, but is now facing extinction




Orangutan

Deforestaion, to make way for agriculture and oil palm plantations is threatening the orangutan's forest home




Giant Panda

The giant panda is perhaps the most powerful symbol of conservation of endangered species




Tagging Polar bears

If current warming trends continue, polar bears may disappear within 100 years




Siberian tiger

Once on the brink of extinction the Amur tiger population has recovered, but for how long?




Sumatran rhino

The Sumatran rhinoceros is the smallest of all rhinos, but its forest habitat is dwindling fast




White rhino

Two living subspecies of white rhino are recognised, both at opposite ends of the survival scale


Extinction Sucks!

Extinction Sucks TV programme logo + Babelgum logo
Extinction Sucks is a unique co-production between WWF and Babelgum to bring high-quality conservation programming to web audiences.

It's thought to be the first time that an online video channel has  commissioned original, full-length wildlife shows specifically for the internet.

The 6 half-hour episodes feature Australians Ashleigh Young and Aleisha Caruso as they raise funds for much-needed equipment to be used in wildlife conservation projects from Nepal to New Zealand and from Vietnam to India.

The duo put on sports events, enter dance competitions and hold garage sales to raise the cash for camera traps, a quad bike and other essential supplies.

They then visit the projects to hand over the gifts and find out more about the threatened species.

The episodes are:
Climate Thinkers is produced by TVE with support from the World Bank, UN-REDD and Com+ Alliance.

Climate Thinkers

...taps into the minds of leading scientists, politicians, policy makers and ordinary people to get their insights into the challenges of climate change and their ideas on how to tackle it.