Today, Explained
Today, Explained
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Cocaine hippos (and the case against pets)
26 minutes Posted Apr 21, 2023 at 6:00 pm.
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The descendants of Pablo Escobar’s pet hippopotami are wreaking havoc in Colombia. They can teach us non-druglords a thing or two about pet ownership.
This episode was produced by Siona Peterous, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey and Michael Raphael, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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