The hippos are the descendants of four brought to the country in the 1980s by notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar as he built a ...
Eighty of Pablo Escobar’s “cocaine hippos” will be killed by wildlife officials in Colombia in an effort to control the ...
The world's third-largest land mammal after the African and Asian elephants, the common hippo is no pushover. Reaching up to ...
Colombia will euthanize dozens of invasive hippos descended from animals once owned by drug lord Pablo Escobar, in a ...
Pablo Escobar's illegal hippos, once a symbol of excess, now pose a major ecological and safety crisis in Colombia.
Colombia is currently between a hippo and a hard place as the region prepares to cull its most notable invasive species.
Colombia plans to kill up to 80 hippos descended from Pablo Escobar’s private collection after they became an invasive animal ...
Decades after the drug lord brought in the first hippos for his private zoo, their descendants have become a threat to ...