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It can open its mouth up to 1m 33ft wide. Animals and nature hippopotamuses. This windows wallpapers hippo closeup pictureshippopotamuses animals is published in uncategorized category and the original resolution of wallpaper is 2048x1360 px.

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Some big hippos can flip boats over.

Hippopotamuses closeup animals hippo. Can outrun a human. Are very aggressive towards humans. Hippopotamus facts facts. Hippos have a very strong bite.

Even though they are big animals hippopotamuses can run faster than a human on land. Hippos are gregarious living in groups of up to thirty animals. Download hd wallpapers of 588526 hippopotamuses closeup animals hippo. Hippos roll in mud and it acts like a sunscreen for them.

Are the large herbivore mammal. They could easily snap a ten foot crocodile in half. They may travel 6 miles in a night along single file pathways to consume some 80 pounds of grass. At sunset hippopotamuses leave the water and travel overland to graze.

The hippopotamuss smaller cousin the pygmy hippopotamus is only found in swampy forest areas of west africa. The hippopotamus has the widest mouth of any land animal. If threatened on land hippos may run for the waterthey can match a humans speed for short distances. A group is called a pod herd dale or bloat.

Free download high quality and widescreen resolutions desktop background. Hippopotamuses close up their nostrils underwater so they can breathe longer. Are native to the african continent. Hippos can be used as a short plural.

Use their sweat as sunscreen. In english the plural is hippopotamuses but hippopotami is also used. The hippo relies on water or mud to keep it cool and the red fluid may have a similar function but it is often produced in copious amounts when the animal is excited. Considering their enormous size a hippos food intake is relatively low.

Amazing photo gallery about hippopotamuses large herbivorous mammals. Live about 40 50 years. Are the most dangerous vertebrate. Name means river horse.

Eats grass fruits leaves and nuts aquatic plants and reeds. Hippopotamuses can be dangerous especially if their young are threatened. Windows wallpapers hippo closeup pictureshippopotamuses animals there are too many resolution options at the resolution section above. The hippo can maintain these higher speeds for only a few hundred meters.

Despite the fact that semi aquatic and flippers an adult hippopotamus is not a particularly good swimmer nor can it float.