Prince William Speaks at the Tusk Trust Awards

The speaker, as a patron of the Tusk Awards, emphasizes the importance of wildlife conservation in Africa, highlighting the alarming statistics of elephant poaching and the potential extinction of species like rhinoceros. He shares a personal note on parenthood, expressing concern for the world future generations will inherit. The speech underscores the moral responsibility to address these issues, caused by human greed and ignorance, and ends on a hopeful note, celebrating the efforts of conservationists and award nominees.

What personal experience does the speaker share to emphasize the importance of conservation?

• Becoming a parent

• Traveling to Africa

• Visiting a zoo

• Meeting conservationists

What is the estimated number of elephants killed last year for ivory?

• 10,000

• 20,000

• 35,000

• 50,000

Why does the speaker describe the extinction of wildlife as immoral?

• It is caused by natural disasters

• It is due to human greed and ignorance

• It is a result of climate change

• It is an unavoidable consequence

What emotion does the speaker hope to leave the audience with?

• Despair

• Indifference

• Confusion

• Hope

Who does the speaker mention as a source of inspiration for optimism in conservation?

• Steve Irwin

• Jane Goodall

• David Attenborough

• Charlie Mayhew