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Home Animals Mammals Archive by category "Hippos"

Category: Hippos

The hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), from the Greek ‘ιπποπόταμος (hippopotamos, hippos meaning “horse” and potamos meaning “river”), often shortened to “hippo”, is a large, mostly plant-eating African mammal.

Hippopotamus

Hippos leave the water at dusk and travel inland, sometimes up to 10 km (6 mi), to graze on short grasses, their main source …

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haui September 6, 2014 September 6, 2014Hippos Hippopotamus
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