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Bookmark or Share- 15 Hippopotamus Facts - Fact AnimalHippo Profile. The hippopotamus, or hippo, is native to sub-Saharan Africa and is a large, mostly herbivorous mammal. The name hippopotamus comes from an ancient Greek word that translates to mean ‘river horse’ and the hippo is the third-largest land mammal following the elephant and rhinoceros.
- Hippopotamus | Species | WWF - World Wildlife FundThe world's most widespread invasive species. With its six violet petals, yellow “eye,” and glossy leaves, the water hyacinth makes quite an impression. The hippopotamus, also known as the “river horse,” lives along the rivers and lakes throughout sub-Saharan Africa.
- Hippopotamus - National Geographic KidsScientific Name: Hippopotamus amphibius. Type: Mammals. Diet: Herbivore. Group Name: School. Average Life Span In The Wild: Up to 40 years. Average Life Span In Captivity: Up to 50 years. Size:...
- Hippo | Amazing Animals - YouTubeHippos spend most of their time in the water! Learn more amazing facts about the hippopotamus in this video from National Geographic Kids. Subscribe for mor...
- Hippopotamus, facts and photos - National GeographicScientific Name: Hippopotamus amphibius. Type: Mammals. Diet: Herbivore. Group Name: School. Average Life Span In The Wild: Up to 40 years. Average Life Span In Captivity: Up to 50 years. Size: Up...
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