Trade Secret

“Trade Secret” follows an unexpected trio working to shield polar bears from global commercial exploitation. Over the course of six years and spanning 13 different countries, the documentary shines a light on the alarming permitted trade of hundreds of polar bears annually. However, their quest reveals a shocking reality: the very individuals who are supposed to ensure the species’ safety might be implicated in their ongoing trade. The film presents pressing concerns about our methods of safeguarding at-risk wildlife in today’s world, where the boundary between conservation and exploitation is increasingly unclear. Available to watch online, “Trade Secret” is streaming right here. For those interested, the film can also be found on Soap2day and 123Movies for free.