Colombian photographer Édgar Jiménez is showcasing his portrait of two hippos brought to Colombia by Pablo Escobar in the ...

PUERTO TRIUNFO, Colombia -- Colombia may have finally found a solution to one of the less-known legacies of the notorious drug trafficker Pablo Escobar -- the invading hippo. A handful of hippos, ...

Photographer Edgar Jimenez exhibits portraits of Pablo Escobar’s hippos in Colombia, blending art and politics in Microdoses to Tame the Inner Hippopotamus ...

PUERTO TRIUNFO, Colombia — African animals bought with the spoils of one of the world’s most infamous drug traffickers are these days on show for thousands of tourists in a Colombian ecopark. PUERTO ...

They’re horny, horny hippos. The Colombian government wants to send Pablo Escobar’s so-called “cocaine hippos” to Mexico and India because the sexed-up mammals won’t stop procreating. The hippos — ...

The offspring of hippos once owned by Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar can be recognized as people or “interested persons” with legal rights in the US following a federal court order. The case ...

A herd of up to 120 hippos whose ancestors were smuggled into Columbia by the drug lord are now running wild along the banks of the Magdalena River. Colombian authorities have decided to start a mass ...

A hippopotamus descended from animals illegally brought to Colombia by the late drug kingpin Pablo Escobar has died in a collision with an SUV on a highway near Escobar's hacienda, environmental ...

In “Pepe,” Nelson Carlos De Los Santos Arias tells the story of a very special hippopotamus. Or rather, he allows the hippopotamus to tell the story himself. “Pablo Escobar brought three hippos to ...

CORPORATIONS HAVE enjoyed legal personhood since the 19th century. Now, it seems, they have company. A dispute over the fate of hippos in Colombia has given rise to a federal court ruling in Ohio that ...