Hippo Collection (page 8)

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) ears flicking water when opening after surfacing, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe, October 2012

Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius) male after a a mud bath, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya. Vulnerable species

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Mammal. Hippoptamus, Masai Mara, Kenya. Date:

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Mammal. Hippoptamus, Masai Mara, Kenya. Date:

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Mammal. Hippopotamus, Masai Mara, Kenya. Date:

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Mammal. Hippopotamus, Masai Mara, Kenya. Date:

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Mammal. Hippopotamus, Masai Mara, Kenya. Date:

De Civitate Dei Libri XXII (City of God), handwritten copy made probably in Avignon (France), 13th-14th centuries, in the Cathedral of Vic (Osona) since March 1442

Africa, Hippo, Hippopotamus, Tanzania, Woolly-necked, background, colorful, river, stork, af45 lkl0101

Africa. Tanzania. Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) in Serengeti NP

Africa. Tanzania. Hippopotamus yawn (Hippopotamus amphibius) in Serengeti NP

A Hippopotamus Hunt in Central Africa, 1924. From The British Empire in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. B.Litt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1924]

Native women with baskets of hippo meat, Karoo, South Africa, 1924 (1927). Artist: Thomas A Glover
Native women with baskets of hippo meat, Karoo, South Africa, 1924 (1927). A print from Cape to Cairo, by Stella Court Treatt, George G Harrap & Company Ltd, 1927

The Adventure with a Hippopotamus, 1883. A print from The Life and explorations of David Livingstone, LL.D. compiled from reliable sources, Adam and Co, 14 Ivy Lane, London and Newcastle, 1883

Ancient Egyptian hippopotamus figurine, 16th century BC. The figurine dates from the Seventeenth Dynasty. From the Louvre Museum, Paris

Egyptian painted relief of a hippopotamous hunt in the papyrus swamp, from the Egyptian Museum in Berlin

Egyptian ivory handle of a dagger
Egyptian hippopotamus ivory handle of a flint dagger from Gebel Arrak, south of Abydos, Egypt. From the Louvres collection

Egyptian faience statuette of the Egyptian goddess Tauret
Faience statuette of the Egyptian hippopotamus-headed goddess Tauret

Detail from a Book of the Dead papyrus, Egyptian Museum, Cairo. The hippopotamus goddess of childbirth Taweret is visible in the top left

Taweret (or Theoris), Hippo Goddess.The function of this hippopotamus statuette, placed near the mummy, was therefore to prefigure rebirth in the afterlife through the power of imitation

A Gentle Vegetarian, 1869. Artist: George du Maurier
A Gentle Vegetarian, 1869. A mighty hippopotamus displays its huge teeth. It is, however, as the hippo points out, the delicate lady on the other side of the cage who feasts on flesh

Wonderful Instinct of The Giraffe, 1865. Artist: George du Maurier
Wonderful Instinct of The Giraffe, 1865. By which it Escapes Diphtheria during The Winter. (N.B. A Positive Fact.) This cartoon pokes a little gentle fun at the giraffes at London Zoo

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Hippopotamus - two adults with a calf in a freshwater marsh - aerial view - Okavango Delta, Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana Date:

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Hippopotamus - adult with two subadults in a freshwater marsh - aerial view - Okavango Delta, Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana Date:

Saint Augustine statue in St. Augustine, Florida
Statue of St Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, in a niche of the Cathedral of Saint Augustine, Florida. Digital photograph

A hippo basks in a mud wallow
Tanzania, Katavi National Park. A hippo basks in a mud wallow as the Katuma River dries at the end of the long dry season in the Katavi National Park

Hippopotamus Hippopotamus Amphibius Hippo Mammal
A hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) after a print dated 1775 by Barent de Bakker after a work by Anthony Andriessen

Identified in book as, from top: Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), a sea sheep, and three varieties of sea dog. After an illustration by Mirza Baqir in a 19th century Iranian book of Greek

Saint Augustine of Hippo aka Saint Austin, born 354 died 430. Bishop of Hippo Regius. Berber born philosopher and theologian

Saint Augustine of Hippo, 354 - 430. Roman African, early Christian theologian and philosopher

Panorama of hippo pod in calm river
Panorama of hippopotamus pod (Hippopotamus amphibius) in calm river, Grumeti Serengeti Tented Camp, Serengeti National Park; Tanzania

Memorial tablet Four canons Saints Augustine
Memorial tablet, Four canons with Saints Augustine and Hieronymus at an open grave with the Visitation, Four regular canons from the chapter of Sion of St

Saint Augustine Hippo Church Father standing
Saint Augustine of Hippo, The Church Father, Saint Augustine of Hippo. He is standing in front of a table with a bible and a crucifix and holds a burning heart in his hand

Four Church Fathers Saints Ambrosius Gregorius
Four Church Fathers: Saints Ambrosius, Gregorius, Hieronymus and Augustine In Effigiem Quatuor-Virorum (...) Christi optime meritorum (title on object), Four Fathers of the Church: Saints Ambrosius

Portrait Saint Augustine Church Father writing
Portrait of Saint Augustine, Saint Augustine, Church Father, writing at a desk. He holds a burning heart in one hand and a writing feather in the other

Uganda Victoria Nile View shore hippo distant shore
Uganda. Victoria Nile. View along the shore showing hippo on distant shore. 1936, Uganda

Saint Augustine Of Hippo Aka St. Augustine Or St. Austin, Born 354 Died 430. Bishop Of Hippo Regius. Berber Philosopher And Theologian. From The Book Crabbes Historical Dictionary Published 1825

St Augustine Bishop Of Hippo 354 To 430 Philosopher, Theologian After 15Th Century Painting From Italian School From Science And Literature In The Middle Ages By Paul Lacroix Published London 1878

Two Hippos (Hippopotamus Amphibius) In A Group In A Lake, Resting Their Heads On The Back Of Another Hippopotamus, Green Vegetation On The Shore In The Distance; Kenya

Hippo (Hippopotamus Amphibius) Peeking Out From The Shire River, Liwonde National Park; Malawi

Hippo Snorting Spray Of Water In The Shire River, Liwonde National Park; Malawi

Yawning Hippo (Hippopotamus Amphibius), Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa

Yawning Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus Amphibius) At Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

The exhausted baby hippo and mother and father at the West Midland Safari Park, Bewdley. 1998

The exhausted baby hippo with mother in backgrounds at the West Midland Safari Park, Bewdley. 1998

Trafalgar Square in the Ice Age : a vision of past and present. A scene suggested by the discovery of fossil bones beneath Trafalgar Square : the site in the Ice Age showing hippos, aurochs

Hippopotamus - Hippo with eyes, ears and nostrils appearing above water (Hippopotamus amphibius). Zambesi River

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"Discover the Majestic Hippo: A Glimpse into their Fascinating World" In the heart of Chobe National Park, Botswana, a magnificent sight unfolds as a mother hippo gently guides her young one through the tranquil waters of the Chobe River. This idyllic scene showcases the remarkable bond between a hippopotamus mother and her offspring. Meanwhile, in St Augustine's ancient city of Hippo, Theve, history intertwines with these colossal creatures. Here lies evidence of our fascination with hippos throughout time - from ancient civilizations to modern-day explorations. Venturing further east to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve along the Nile River valley, we witness an enchanting display by young hippos practicing their great gape. With jaws capable of opening up to 150 degrees, this ritualistic behavior serves as both a playful exercise and an aggressive showmanship. Amidst vast herds in Masai Mara National Reserve stands a baby hippo fearlessly standing tall among its kind. In this harmonious gathering of Common Hippopotamuses (hippos), unity prevails as they navigate life together in perfect harmony under East Africa's golden sun. Not far away, two slumbering giants find solace in each other's presence. These peaceful moments captured are testament to the profound companionship that exists within the world of hippos. Beyond their grandeur lies another species - Pygmy Hippos - captivating us with their smaller stature but equal charm. These endearing creatures remind us that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes. As dusk settles over serene waters once more, we witness yet another breathtaking spectacle; groups of majestic hippos basking in nature's twilight symphony at sunset. Their tranquility mirrors our own desire for serenity amidst life's chaos. The world of hippos is filled with wonder and awe-inspiring encounters that leave us captivated by these magnificent beings.