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Hippopotamus

Hippopotamus amphibius

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Field Notes

Description:

Animal does breed in captivity

Habitat:

Captivity National Zoo of Malaysia

Notes:

This picture taken about 10minutes after birth of new born hippo. The mother givebirth at muddy area have to struggle bring the baby back into the pond.

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Earth Week 2011
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PublishedApril 23, 2011

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