The hippopotamus (Hippopotamus Amphibius), or hippo, ancient Greek for "river horse", is a large mammal in Africa that usually eats plants.
Xem thêmThe hippo is also the heaviest artiodactyl.
Xem thêmA Hippo's main defence is their extremely strong mouth.
Xem thêmA hippo can live for up to 40 years.
Xem thêmAn adult Hippo needs to resurface every 3 – 5 Mins to breathe.
Xem thêmThe process of surfacing and breathing is automatic, and even a hippo sleeping underwater will rise and breathe without waking.
Xem thêmThis is why hippo calves can suckle on land or underwater.
Xem thêmConsidering their enormous size, a Hippo's food intake is relatively low.
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