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202590 minPGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

The Wild Defending Itself

202590 minPGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

Ongoing efforts to protect wildlife habitats in France face significant challenges from ecological destruction and habitat loss.

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Ongoing efforts to protect wildlife habitats in France face significant challenges from ecological destruction and habitat loss.

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Vincent Verzat

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Vincent Verzat

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Vincent Verzat captures the challenges of wildlife protection in France. The documentary "The Wild Defending Itself" examines ecological destruction and its impact on habitats. It features various initiatives aimed at preserving biodiversity. Activists and organizations work to promote environmental activism and sustainable practices. The film illustrates the connection between wildlife and human activity. It calls for collective action to protect nature for future generations. The runtime is 90 minutes, and it was released in 2025.

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