How this drug lord created a hippo problem in Colombia

Vox Borders Season 3 Episode 2

Overview:
Drug lord Pablo Escobar smuggled four hippos into his own personal zoo during the 1980’s. But wild hippos are usually only native to Africa and their escape after Escobar’s death has left Colombia with an unexpected problem. Due to reproduction, there are now dozens roaming around one of the country’s rivers.

This episode looks at how the presence of these hippos affects Colombia’s biodiversity and how people became fond of their presence.

Genre : Documentary

Actors : Johnny Harris

Release Date : 2018-12-04

Duration : 15 menit

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Why Colombia has taken in 1 million Venezuelans
1. Why Colombia has taken in 1 million Venezuelans
How this drug lord created a hippo problem in Colombia
2. How this drug lord created a hippo problem in Colombia
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3. Why Shakira loves this African beat
Why Colombia is losing the cocaine war
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