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CRIMEJun 8 · 08:59 UTCTHE RIO TIMESSofia Gabriela Martinez

Escobar Cocaine Hippos – Billionaire Offers to Save Them From Cull

Colombia's cocaine hippos, descendants of four animals imported by Pablo Escobar in the 1980s, have grown to around 160 and may reach 500 by 2030. Colombia plans to cull roughly 80 of them, but a billionaire has offered to save the herd.

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