Descendants of Pablo Escobar's hippopotamuses, which were illegally imported from Africa in the '80s, have thrived in the decades since the kingpin's death.

To lessen the exploding population, Colombia has proposed transferring at least 70 hippos to India and Mexico.

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Happy World Hippo Day from our bloat to yours! DYK: before 1909, scientists placed hippos in the same group as pigs? Despite their outward similarities with pigs, hippopotamuses are closely related to whales, dolphins, and porpoises.

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30 x 60 cms
Digital Gilclee, in Edition of 250
2017 packed with hidden things. quotes and other unexpected things some of the US states including and much more

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Y'all ever thought about hippopotamuses? I have. They're muddy bois. And while the pokemon equivalent hippowdon exclusively lives in deserts, can you imagine how muddy he'd be if he got wet? Muddy enough to be a mudboi imo.

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Anyone Seen the Soap? by Dominique Salm

It is bathtime for Hippopotamuses/ Hippopotami - their favourite time of day but who has the soap?
Limited Edition (250 worldwide) taken from an original work by multi award winning artist Dominique Salm https://t.co/Xv3YG3bpeB

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And here's another introduction, this time for Ammit, quite a special being whose body is a combination of three of the most terrifying beasts known to ancient Egyptians: crocodiles, hippopotamuses and lions.
Check out the comments for a little bit of story!

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