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This is an urgent ecological problem, as the hippos are harming native species, wrecking waterways, and causing conflicts with people. Forrest Galante (pictured) is an explorer, wildlife biologist, TV ...
THIS is the terrifying moment a cocaine hippo rampages across the road as Pablo Escobar’s “out of control” beasts face execution. The “out of control” beasts escaped f… ...
Without natural predators, these so-called "cocaine hippos" multiplied rapidly, with their population growing to over 160 by 2023.The hippos now pose a public safety threat, damaging crops ...
Cocaine hippos carry diseases that may spread to other animals and potentially humans. Photo Credits: Oats Jenkins These hippos are highly territorial and aggressive, posing risks to humans and ...
Discover how Colombia's cocaine trade has led to a hippo invasion, with Pablo Escobar's illegally imported hippos now posing a serious threat to the local environment and people. Learn about the ...
Related: Pablo Escobar's 'Cocaine Hippos' Become First Animals in U.S. to Be Considered Legal 'Persons' Students and parents at a school in Doradal are among those who have reportedly encountered ...
The population of hippopotami descending from Pablo Escbobar’s so-called 'cocaine hippos' is reportedly on the rise, as is the number of people they are attacking.
Four hippos were originally brought to Columbia in the 1980s and were part of the late drug kingpin's private zoo, Hacienda Nápoles Eric VANDEVILLE/Gamma-Rapho via Getty; AFP via Getty Images Pablo ...
While you've probably heard of "Cocaine Bear," you probably haven't heard of the "cocaine hippos" wreaking havoc on one South American nation's ecosystem 40 years after their owner, drug kingpin ...
Pablo Escobar’s Multiplying ‘Cocaine Hippos’ Will Be Sterilized in Colombia The country’s hippo population has grown to about 170, and officials warn it could reach 1,000 individuals by ...
The great Colombian debate about Pablo Escobar’s “cocaine hippos” has come to an end. The late drug lord famously owned four hippos that procreated with abandon after he was killed in 1993 ...