Anant Ambani urges Colombia to halt culling of Escobar’s hippos, offers to bring all 80 of them to Vantara
Anant Ambani has urged Colombia to stop culling hippos descended from Pablo Escobar's illegally imported animals and offered to relocate all 80 of them to Vantara, his wildlife conservation center in India. The proposal aims to address ecological concerns caused by the invasive species in Colombian waterways. Colombian authorities are evaluating the feasibility and environmental impact of such a relocation. Vantara, part of the Reliance Foundation, specializes in animal rescue and rehabilitation.
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