EXCLUSIVE: The outfit behind hit kids show Octonauts, Wanda-owned Vampire Squid Productions, is launching sci-fi family comedy animated series, Miles & Mu. According to producers, the original IP, ...

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NAIROBI — A baby hippo only needs a few things to break the internet: a good story, and a good amount of cuteness. Bumpy has both, in abundance. And the world is in desperate need. A rescued baby ...

Colombia is planning to cull a population of wild hippos, the offspring of the drug lord’s pets, dividing a town where hippos are the main draw. Colombia is planning to cull a population of wild ...

DORADAL, Colombia—In a small town in central Colombia, the grunt of hippos has become part of the soundscape. Every afternoon in Doradal, locals and tourists gather at a lake on the edge of town. They ...

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It is “one of the strangest conundrums in modern zoological history”, said The Guardian: “what to do with the descendants of Pablo Escobar’s hippos?” The animals, which the drug kingpin imported into ...

PUERTO TRIUNFO, Colombia — Along the Magdalena River, one of Colombia’s primary arteries, fishermen move with wary precision. From the silty, tea-colored current, hippopotamuses can surface without ...

An Indian billionaire's son offered on Tuesday to take the so-called "cocaine hippos" descended from those introduced to Colombia by drug kingpin Pablo Escobar, rather than have the animals killed.

Have you ever wondered how 200 hippos ended up taking over Colombia? In the 1980s, Pablo Escobar imported a handful of exotic animals to his private zoo at Hacienda Nápoles. Among them were four ...

View post: One of the Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time Belongs to a 1988 Hit — And It Still Rocks Escobar imported hippos for prestige; they multiplied after his death, now numbering about 200.