The Cobra Effect: A British India Bounty Fail 🐍

During British rule in India, a cobra bounty led to unintended consequences, illustrating how incentives can backfire.

The Cobra Effect: A British India Bounty Fail 🐍
Doug Sharpe
7.9M views • Oct 16, 2024
The Cobra Effect: A British India Bounty Fail 🐍

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During the British rule of India there were far too many Cobras in Delhi. The British government set up a bounty program to try and eliminate the snakes. But it backfired and resulted in far more Cobras living in Delhi

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