Hippopotamus

  • Hippos are social creatures preferring to live in large groups
  • Hippos can eat up to 45 kg’s of vegetation every night
  • A bull hippos canines can grow up to 28 inches long and their mouths can open 4 feet wide
  • Hippos secrete a pink liquid onto their skin that acts like a sunscreen and antiseptic
  • Hippos are born under water and are able to swim  immediately
  • Hippos are very aggressive animals and are not scared of humans

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