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Hippopotamus - Wikipedia Among the most famous poems about the hippo is "The Hippopotamus" by T S Eliot, where he uses a hippo to represent the Catholic Church Hippos are mentioned in the novelty Christmas song "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" that became a hit for child star Gayla Peevey in 1953
Hippopotamus | Size, Diet, Habitat, Evolution | Britannica The second largest land animal, after the elephant, the hippo leads an aquatic life in African rivers, lakes, and swamps (more) Morphological comparisons have historically linked Hippopotamidae to pigs (family Suidae) and peccaries (family Tayassuidae)
Hippopotamus, facts and photos | National Geographic Thanks to better enforcement and conservation initiatives, the Virunga population has started to recover, and hippo populations around the world are currently stable
Hippo - San Diego Zoo Animals Plants Watch a hippo, on land or in the water, and you’ll soon discover that this roly-poly is one of the world’s great characters It is the most rotund land mammal and spends its daytime hours in lakes, pools, mudholes, or in the preferred moving waters of rivers
Hippopotamus - African Wildlife Foundation What is a hippo? There are two species of hippos — the large common hippo and the smaller relative, the pygmy hippo Hippos are the third-largest living land mammal, after elephants and white rhinos
It weighs a mighty 3 tonnes, can run up to a speedy19 mph and is one of . . . The second largest animal on land after the elephant, the Hippopotamus or hippo is a fascinating species which is most powerful – and dangerous in water Find out more about hippos in our expert guide, including species facts and where to see in the wild
Hippopotamus | World Wildlife Fund The hippopotamus, Africa’s “river horse ” and the heaviest land animal besides the elephant, faces habitat loss Learn how WWF protects this unique an
10 Hippo Facts! - National Geographic Kids Hippo facts for kids Learn all about where hippos live, what they eat, how they have adapted and more here at National Geographic Kids