Baby hippo has been photographed trying to save its mother from a hungry lion after she became mired in a muddy bog6yr ⋅ 970souk ⋅ r/hippos
The first birth of a pygmy hippopotamus at the San Diego Zoo in more than a decade, a 12-pound, 2-ounce calf (5.5kg).9yr ⋅ 970souk ⋅ r/hippos
A male hippopotamus displaying aggressive territorial behaviour spraying water in Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe.9yr ⋅ 970souk ⋅ r/hippos
A happy little hippo! 6 days old calf and his mother, Kara, at Planet Sauvage Zoo, Port-Saint-Pere, France.10yr ⋅ 970souk ⋅ r/hippos
Mother Funani and daughter Devi posing for the camera at San Diego Zoo. While she hasn't been weighed, keepers estimate that Devi weights between 90 and 110 pounds (40-50kg). Funani weighs nearly 3,500 pounds (1590kg).9yr ⋅ 970souk ⋅ r/hippos
Makham, Thai for 'Tamarine', looking at the camera, Bangkok's Dusit Zoo [OC]10yr ⋅ 970souk ⋅ r/hippos
Close up of Hippo peering out the water, Okavango Delta, Botswana. Hippos' eyes and nostrils are on top of their head. This allows them to breath and look around while the rest of their body is submerged.9yr ⋅ 970souk ⋅ r/hippos
Baby hippo proves that hippos are not born grumpy! Pansy enjoying the water, Werribee Open Range Zoo, Australia.9yr ⋅ 970souk ⋅ r/hippos
This baby hippo was not ready to accept a flock of red-billed ox-peckers hitching a ride on it's back! Luangwa River, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia.10yr ⋅ 970souk ⋅ r/hippos
