was killed when the mainmast of the Grace Bailey broke Monday.

It was part of a larger government effort to control the population of more than 100 of the mammals that roam around unsupervised in some rivers.environmental authorities said.

they consume considerable amounts of grassland and produce significant waste.The government estimates there are 169 hippos in Colombia.the environment ministry said the procedure is expensive each sterilization costs about $9.

Escobars private zoo that became a tourist attraction after his death in 1993.When the plan was first announced.

A group of hippos was brought in the 1980s to Hacienda Npoles.

Colombia on Tuesday began the sterilization of hippopotamuses.The ongoing investigation into Hunter Biden.

A plea agreement between the government and Bidens team that encompassed both the unlawful purchase of a firearm and misdemeanor tax charges collapsed in July after a federal judge questioned the terms.former Attorney General William Barr and other former Justice Department officials for documents and materials that his legal counsel alleges were part of a partisan pressure campaign to pursue investigations into the presidents son.

In a closed-door testimony before the House Judiciary Committee in November.IRS whistleblowers Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler.