Colombia to Sterilize Pablo Escobar’s ‘Cocaine Hippos’ – Canada Boosts
When the Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar was killed in 1993, many of the animals he had imported as pets — zebras, giraffes, kangaroos and rhinoceroses — died or have been transferred to zoos. However not his 4 hippopotamuses. They thrived. Maybe a little bit too effectively. Officers estimate that about 170 hippos, descended from…