Mother and Baby Hippo, Masuma Waterhole, Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
| Description: | Hippos stay in the muddy water all day to avoid the hot sun and come out at night to graze on grasses. This tiny calf is only a few weeks old and weighed 50 to 120 pounds at birth. Adult females can weigh between 2,000 and 5,000 pounds! |
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