Bogotá.- A hippopotamus was spotted in the Colombian city of Barrancabermeja, in the department of Santander (north-east), a presence qualified as "dangerous for the community" by the local mayor, who asked the Ministry of Environment to accelerate the control plan of this invasive species introduced 40 years ago by the drug trafficker Pablo Escobar. "The danger that the community of Cuatro Bocas (Barrancabermeja) currently has is very great. It…
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Bogotá.- A hippopotamus was spotted in the Colombian city of Barrancabermeja, in the department of Santander (north-east), a presence qualified as "dangerous for the community" by the local mayor, who asked the Ministry of Environment to accelerate the control plan of this invasive species introduced 40 years ago by the drug trafficker Pablo Escobar. "The danger that the community of Cuatro Bocas (Barrancabermeja) currently has is very great. It…