Who and Where


Lion Ark was filmed on location in:
- Bolivia
- Colorado
- California
- Washington DC
Featuring
The real stars of Lion Ark are 25 magnificent lions: Colo Colo, Muneca, Lulu, Chitara, Dalila, Pancho, Temuco, Kenya, India, Kimba, Bam Bam, Morena, Marta, Maria, Rositta, Rosario, Rosa, Campeon, Hercules, Kiara, Fida, Panchula, Percy, Nancy, and Bob – plus a host of other animals saved along the way.
Lion Ark also features the leading experts in this field and the key people who made this happen, the undercover investigators, the campaigners, the politicians, the Bolivian officials, and the people who saved the animals.
Featuring (in order of appearance):
Jan Creamer, President and co-founder Animal Defenders International (ADI)
Tim Phillips, Vice President and co-founder ADI
ADI South America Investigations Manager
Pat Derby, co-founder the Performing Animal Welfare Society
Pat Craig, founder The Wild Animal Sanctuary,
Ximena Flores, the member of Bolivian Congress
David Kopp Valdivia, senior official in the Bolivian Ministry enforcing the ban
Bob Barker, TV personality, funded the rescue operation
Jorja Fox, actress, ADI Ambassador
Dr Mel Richardson, ADI project veterinarian
Dr Jimena Delgado Villarroel, ADI Lion Ark compound chief veterinarian
Richard Talavera Humarez, veterinary student and ADI Lion Carer
Diego Cortés Guzmán, rock climber and ADI Lion Carer
Casey Craig, Operations Manager The Wild Animal Sanctuary
Hon. Jim Moran, Member of U.S. House of Representatives
Ed Stewart co-founder the Performing Animal Welfare Society