Pablo Escobar's four imported hippos have spawned Colombia's largest invasive population, disrupting local ecosystems. These ...

Pablo Escobar smuggled four hippos into Colombia decades ago, and the country has been paying for it ever since. A rescued ...

One of Pablo Escobar’s invasive “cocaine hippos” was struck and killed by a car in the middle of a Colombian highway. Officials in Puerto Triunfo said the semiaquatic mammal was hit Tuesday night ...

Colombia has around 200 so-called "cocaine hippos" living in the wild, all of which descended from a colony brought to South ...

They’re horny, horny hippos. The Colombian government wants to send Pablo Escobar’s so-called “cocaine hippos” to Mexico and India because the sexed-up mammals won’t stop procreating. The hippos — ...

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The hippos, brought to Colombia by drug kingpin Pablo Escobar in the 1980s, could have a serious negative impact on the local ecosystem, a new study says Scientists are growing concerned about the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Decades after Pablo Escobar brought hippos to Colombia, country now dealing with dozens of them 04:43 Colombian officials on ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Colombian government has announced a raft of measures to control ...

Descendants of Pablo Escobar's hippos in Colombia will be euthanised under a new $1.98M plan The hippos, brought illegally in the 1980s, have become an invasive species threatening ecosystems About 80 ...

In Colombia, the hippos originally imported by Pablo Escobar have become an ecological menace. Initially introduced for his ...