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  2. Pygmy hippopotamus - Wikipedia

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    The pygmy hippopotamus or pygmy hippo ... A group of hippopotami is known as a herd or a bloat. [6] Skull. The pygmy hippopotamus is a member of the family ...

  3. Hippopotamus - Wikipedia

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    The hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) (/ ˌ h ɪ p ə ˈ p ɒ t ə m ə s /; pl.: hippopotamuses; often shortened to hippo (pl.: hippos), further qualified as the common hippopotamus, Nile hippopotamus, or river hippopotamus, is a large semiaquatic mammal native to sub-Saharan Africa.

  4. Safari park plans to bring hippos back - AOL

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    The park has plans to introduce a bull and females to create a family group, known as a "bloat" of hippos. The plan also features indoor pools for the hippos, a classroom for educational talks ...

  5. Moment Angry Hippo Attacks Boat in Harrowing Video Is Wild - AOL

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    It's believed that the male was protecting one of the hippo calves that was in the group (also called a pod or a bloat). Hippos don't actually swim, instead they walk along the bottom of the water ...

  6. Hippopotamidae - Wikipedia

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    Hippopotamidae is a family of stout, naked-skinned, and semiaquatic artiodactyl mammals, possessing three-chambered stomachs and walking on four toes on each foot. While they resemble pigs physiologically, their closest living relatives are the cetaceans.

  7. Baby Hippo Adorably Refuses to Get out of the Pool at ...

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    Latke: A Pygmy Hippo. Latke is adorable and I love watching him grow. He was born on December 14, 2023, to parents Posie and Pluto and is the fourth baby hippo of the couple born at the wildlife park.

  8. The common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous mammal in sub-Saharan Africa, and one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis or Hexaprotodon liberiensis).

  9. Wildlife Park Lists Cute Steps to Get Baby Hippo to Come ...

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    The hippos that we are all think about when we think of hippos are called Nile hippos and are huge, and adult males weigh 3,500 - 9,900 pounds! Talk about a size difference that puts 'pygmy' into ...