An old video of hippos in a muddy creek was repeatedly shared in posts that falsely claimed it was filmed in a dried-up waterway in southwestern Bangladesh following a suffocating heatwave in April 2024. The video has circulated online since November 2022 in posts about a national park in Uganda. “What’s this thing showed up […]
Four hippos were originally brought to Columbia in the 1980s and were part of the late drug kingpin’s private zoo, Hacienda Nápoles Eric VANDEVILLE/Gamma-Rapho via Getty; AFP via Getty Images Pablo Escobar; a hippo Multiple people reportedly have recently encountered hippopotami descending from Pablo Escbobar’s so-called “cocaine hippos” Some people who have encountered the animals […]