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Hippopotamus - Hippo with eyes, ears and nostrils
Hippopotamus - Hippo with eyes, ears and nostrils appearing above water (Hippopotamus amphibius). Zambesi River
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Amphibius Appearing Ears Eyes Hippo Hippopotamus Nostrils
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1. Title: "Awake and Watchful: The Hippopotamus of the Zambezi River" This photograph showcases a Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), also known as a hippo, as it emerges partially from the tranquil waters of the Zambezi River. The hippo's eyes, ears, and nostrils are clearly visible, revealing its alert and watchful expression. The hippo's massive form, with its powerful jaws and distinctive rounded body, is a testament to its status as one of Africa's most iconic and formidable creatures. The hippopotamus is a semi-aquatic mammal, spending most of its day submerged in water to keep cool and protect itself from the harsh African sun. However, as the day turns to night, they venture out onto the riverbanks to graze on grasses and vegetation. This image captures a moment of transition, as the hippo prepares to leave the water but remains vigilant, its senses heightened to detect any potential threats. The history of the hippopotamus dates back to the late Miocene epoch, around 11-13 million years ago. Fossil records indicate that these animals were once much more widespread, inhabiting regions as far north as Spain and as far east as India. Today, they are primarily found in sub-Saharan Africa, with the largest populations residing in the Zambezi River Basin. This photograph offers a glimpse into the natural history of this remarkable animal, showcasing its unique features and adaptations that have allowed it to thrive in its aquatic environment. The hippopotamus continues to captivate and inspire awe in all who encounter it, making it an enduring symbol of the rich biodiversity of Africa.
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