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Colombia approves plan to cull roaming hippos linked to Pablo Escobar (apnews.com)
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[–] TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 9 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

BOOOOOOO

[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 9 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

They're invasive and destructive.

[–] thagoat@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 3 weeks ago

I bet they're hungry, hungry

[–] FaygoRedPop@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

HOLY SHIT, A GHOST!

[–] cobwoms@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 3 weeks ago

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

[–] Danarchy@lemmy.nz 3 points 3 weeks ago

Begun this hippo war has

[–] orlyowl@piefed.ca 2 points 3 weeks ago

I read this as roaming hippies and was super confused.