Pablo Escobar's wild hippo herd to be hunted down and killed in Colombia
Cătălin Roșioru
Colombian officials are set to cull 80 wild hippos from a colony originally started by Pablo Escobar . The notorious drug lord brought four of the animals into Colombia in the 1980s for his private zoo in the Magdalena River valley. They mated, multiplied and then roamed freely around the country. A study published by Colombia's National University estimated that there were around 170 hippos in the country in 2022. Environmental authorities say the mammals pose a threat to villagers who have
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