A young hippopotamus is called a
calf. Its father is a bull and its mother is a cow. A group of hippos is called
a bloat of hippos
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Common hippopotamus groups vary in size. In a large pool, a group could be as large as 60. Males are very territorial. Hippopotamus are very aggressive animals and easily enraged. They 'yawn' more and more as they get angrier, showing their big teeth.
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Swahili Name: Kiboko
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Scientific Name: Hippopotamus amphibius
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Weight: Up to 31/2 tons
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More assorted facts, just in case.
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hippos chill with some crocs
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Some zoologists replace the genus Hexaprotodon with Choeropsis. More pig-like than its larger relative, the pygmy hippo's scientific status has been quite varied - when it was first described, many dismissed it as a stunted freak, a dwarf subspecies or a juvenile specimen of the common hippopotamus.
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Male hippos will attack young hippos in the water, but not on land
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A hippo’s tail is up to 22 inches long
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The name hippopotamus comes from 2 Greek words that mean river horse. These animals are aggressive and not afraid of people
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A few days before Christmas in 2005, the rains caused the flooding of the Sabaki River. The strong current swept part of a hippopotamus pod downsteam and into the ocean where they lived along the shore for a few days.
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A day after the tsunami hit the shore, the only hippo seen was a 1-year old baby weighing about 650 pounds. He got gotten separated from his family and stranded on an offshore coral reef.
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skip the stupid story cause the real infos near the bottom
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Hippos are usually herbivores that eat grass, but during heavy drought, they have been known to be cannibalistic
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"The hippo caught Morena, who screamed and struggled but was unable to free himself from the animal's enormous jaws.
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By the time police arrived, Morena was nowhere to be found, but a while later his body was found in the water with deep bite marks in his stomach.
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It is not the first time a hippo had killed someone at the Sabie River
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these things are vicious
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: "A huge hippo suddenly appeared from the water and clamped its jaws around Ngobeni's right leg."
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"A huge hippo suddenly appeared from the water and clamped its jaws around Ngobeni's right leg."
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"A huge hippo suddenly appeared from the wate
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When hippos go bad
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mosquitoes, which are the nemesis of all pachyderms
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It was considered a female deity of pregnancy in ancient Egypt, but in modern times has been wiped out of that country because of the damage it inflicts on crops.
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The hippo has neither sweat nor sebaceous glands, relying on water or mud to keep cool. It does, however, secrete a viscous red fluid which protects the animal’s skin against the sun and is possibly a healing agent. The hippo’s flat, paddle-like tail is used to spread excrement, which marks territory borders and indicates status of an individual.
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Has sound n evrything
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Super Duper COOL
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