Bogota: Colombia will cull some of the 166 hippos descended from a small herd imported by deceased drug lord Pablo Escobar in the 1980s, the country's environment minister said Thursday.Authorities have tried various approaches to curb the population explosion along the Magdalena River, including sterilisation and transferring individuals to zoos abroad.But they have so far been unable to contain the growth in hippo numbers in Colombia's Antioquia department, thousands of kilometers away from th...
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