Colombia approves plan to cull roaming hippos linked to Pablo Escobar

https://apnews.com/article/colombia-hippos-escobar-culling-cf98a01c0f5a8b29ec255a75302f0f97

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TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 153d (4 replies)

BOOOOOOO

frongt@lemmy.zip · 8 pts · 153d (2 replies)

They're invasive and destructive.

thagoat@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 9 pts · 153d

I bet they're hungry, hungry

Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 153d

BOOOOOOOO

FaygoRedPop@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 153d

HOLY SHIT, A GHOST!

Danarchy@lemmy.nz · 5 pts · 153d

Begun this hippo war has

cobwoms@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 5 pts · 153d (1 reply)

it took like 40 years to decide to deal with an invasive animal population

MachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.de · 2 pts · 152d

It was always going to be a pain in the ass, and likely an expensive one. Took 40 years to make clear that leaving them alone would be worse.

orlyowl@piefed.ca · 3 pts · 153d

I read this as roaming hippies and was super confused.