Racing Extinction is a 2015 documentary about the ongoing Anthropogenic mass extinction of species and the efforts from scientists, activists and journalists to document it by Oscar-winning director Louie Psihoyos, who directed the documentary The Cove (2009), and financed by Tesla Motors founder Elon Musk. Racing Extinction's website details further information about contemporary extinction and campaigns with which to prevent them. The film was created by the Oceanic Preservation Society.