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Colombia to cull up to 80 hippos descended from Pablo Escobar zoo
Apr 14, 2026
dozens of hippos descended from animals brought to the country in the 1980s by Pablo Escobar. the feral beasts displaced native species and threatened local villagers. environment minister said other methods to control their population had been expensive and unsuccessful.
Source: theguardian.com