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Colombia to kill 80 wild hippos once owned by Pablo Escobar: Why are the African giants being killed?
Pablo Escobar's illegal hippos, once a symbol of excess, now pose a major ecological and safety crisis in Colombia. Descendants of four animals imported decades ago, their population has surged to over 150, disrupting ecosystems and threatening communities. Authorities have approved a controversial plan to cull up to 80, sparking intense debate over humane solutions.
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