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    Hippos don’t actually float or swim. They walk along the bottom and propel themselves to the surface for air.
    fiona the hippo standing in water
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    Hippos large tusks, which never stop growing, are not used for eating, but rather for fighting.
    fiona the hippo eating food with glimpse of her tiny tusks!
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    fiona the baby hippo in water with care team touching her back
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    Hippos can hold their breath for up to 5 minutes before pushing off the bottom to come up for air. Resurfacing for air is so instinctual that a hippo sleeping underwater will rise and breathe without waking up.
    fiona the hippo in water porpoising towards camera
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    fiona the hippo rolling over in the water
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    fiona the hippo as a baby takes a tiny chomp on keepers leg
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    Hippos can easily outrun most humans. They have been clocked at 19mph over short distances.
    fiona the hippo walks in shallow water
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    fiona the hippo flips underwater
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    The gestation period for a hippo is only eight months, which is short for such a large animal.
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