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The cocaine kingpin’s wildest legacy: what can be done with Pablo Escobar’s marauding hippos?

The Audio Long Read

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Navigating Coexistence: The Challenges of Managing Escobar's Hippos

This chapter delves into the surgical castration of hippos in Colombia, led by a skilled veterinary team navigating the complexities of operating on formidable wildlife. It also examines the ethical dilemmas of population control and the socio-economic impact of Pablo Escobar's influence on local communities who coexist with these majestic creatures.

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