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Run Man, Run
UGUNDA - An African game warden was walking down a road in Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda, and accidentally disturbed a two ton hippo having its lunch. Fortunately for the game warden, the animal was probably out of shape and gave up the chase...
Bounty Hunters take down wanted Hippo
In Columbia bounty hunters have shot dead a Hippo that fled from a private zoo owned by former drugs baron Pablo Escobar. The Hippo, along with two others escaped back in 2006 but has only just been located and killed. Authorities wanted the animals dead...
Tags: Hippo, drugs, barron, colombia, animals, crime, hunters
Breeding success for endangered pygmy hippo
Her :: India | 11 months ago
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Visitors to Marwell Zoo in Hampshire had the chance to name its newest arrival, a baby pygmy hippo with her mother. The shortlist was Loko, Kadina, Zimmi and Lola – all places in West Africa, the animals’ native home...The rare hippo was born three weeks...
Hungry Hippo Starts Eating with a Help of a Glove Puppet!
Chico caused keepers at his home in Heythrop Zoological Gardens concern when he began to refuse food. But the animal was lured back to his trough under the watchful eye of Gloria, a glove puppet based on the star character in DreamWorks children's film...
Hippo bites Denver zookeeper
Denver :: CO :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Mahali, a 5-year-old hippopotamus, rests in the mud today at the Denver Zoo. Earlier in the day a veteran worker at the zoo suffered a hand puncture when the hippopotamus closed his mouth during routine dental training. Colorado � A veteran worker at...
Tags: hippo, zoo, denver zoo
Hippo's death may lead to new travel rules
Denver :: CO :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Alberta, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- A veterinarian called for safer standards for the transport of large animals after the accidental death of a hippopotamus in Calgary, Alberta, a report said. Hazina, a 6-year-old river hippo, died in of a heart attack in
Tags: hippo, zoo, Alberta, Calgary Zoo, Hazina
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