A vet helps a critically endangered crocodile make a comeback

Americas Now

Years of being hunted for its skin have made South America’s Orinoco Crocodile almost extinct. One man is trying to stop the population from declining further. For this week’s Game Changer on “Americas Now” meet Rafael Antello.

For centuries poaching has led to the extinction and endangerment of some of the world’s most beautiful animals. In Colombia and Venezuela the reptile known as the Orinoco Caiman fell to that fate.

Rafael Antello is helping to protect the few that remain and help them re-populate their natural habitat.

Watch this week’s Game Changer on Rafael here.

A vet helps a critically endangered crocodile make a comeback

Years of being hunted for its skin have made South America’s Orinoco Crocodile almost extinct. One man is trying to stop the population from declining further. For this week’s Game Changer on “Americas Now” meet Rafael Antello. For centuries poaching has led to the extinction and endangerment of some of the world’s most beautiful animals. In Colombia and Venezuela the reptile known as the Orinoco Caiman fell to that fate. Rafael Antello is helping to protect the few that remain and help them re-populate their natural habitat. Watch this week’s Game Changer on Rafael here.