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Pictures of hippos [last update 2011-12-25]


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Sleeping hippo
Sleeping hippo

(Uganda)


Hippo standing among Hippopotamodes

(Kenya)

Mother hippo with baby along the banks of the Kazinga channel
Mother hippo with baby along the banks of the Kazinga channel

(Uganda)

Hippo; elephants; and buffalo in the same picture
Hippo; elephants; and buffalo in the same picture

(Uganda)


Young hippo

(Kenya)


Hippos

(Tanzania)


Hippopotamodes

(Kenya)


Hippos

(Tanzania)

Herd of hippos with just eyes and ears exposed
Herd of hippos with just eyes and ears exposed

(Uganda)

Hungry hippo
Hungry hippo

(Uganda)


Hippo with an oxpecker on its back

(Kenya)

Mother with baby hippo
Mother with baby hippo

(Uganda)


Group of hippo

(Kenya)


Hippos standing on a beach along the Mara river

(Kenya)


Hippos (Hippopotamus amphibius)



Hippo standing on a beach

(Kenya)


Hippos standing and lying on a beach

(Kenya)

Hippo with eyes and ears just above the water surface
Hippo with eyes and ears just above the water surface

(Uganda)


Pygmy hippo in captivity



Hippo

(Kenya)

Hippo in the shallows of the Kazinga Channel
Hippo in the shallows of the Kazinga Channel

(Uganda)


Hippos standing out of the water

(Kenya)


Hippo peaking out of a muddy river

(Kenya)

Hippos in Loango National Park; home of the
Hippos in Loango National Park; home of the "Surfing Hippos"

(Gabon)

Hippos in the Loango estuary
Hippos in the Loango estuary

(Gabon)

Hippo peaking out of the water in Iguela lagoon
Hippo peaking out of the water in Iguela lagoon

(Gabon)

Hippopotami (Hippopotamus amphibius) in the Loango river estuary
Hippopotami (Hippopotamus amphibius) in the Loango river estuary

(Gabon)

Hippos at Iguela
Hippos at Iguela

(Gabon)

Mass of hippos and buffalo in the Kazinga channel
Mass of hippos and buffalo in the Kazinga channel

(Uganda)

Hippos (Hippopotamus amphibius) in the Loango river estuary
Hippos (Hippopotamus amphibius) in the Loango river estuary

(Gabon)

Hippos in the Iguela lagoon
Hippos in the Iguela lagoon

(Gabon)

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