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Hippopotamus Amphibius Collection

The majestic Hippopotamus amphibius, commonly known as the hippo, is a fascinating creature found in various parts of Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Baby hippo standing in the middle of a herd (Hippopotamus amphibius), Masai Mara National Reserve

Baby hippo standing in the middle of a herd (Hippopotamus amphibius), Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippo, Hippopotamus amphibius

Hippo, Hippopotamus amphibius, in Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Common hippopotamuses (hippos)

Common hippopotamuses (hippos), Hippopotamus amphibius, yawning, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Tranquil scene of a group of hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) in water at sunset

Tranquil scene of a group of hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) in water at sunset, Okavango Delta, Botswana, Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippo, Hippopotamus amphibius

Hippo, Hippopotamus amphibius, yawning in Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Skull of a pigmy hippo

Skull of a pigmy hippo
Model of a pigmy hippo skull from Cyprus

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: An hippoptamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) submerged in water and looking at the camera

An hippoptamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) submerged in water and looking at the camera, Lake Gipe, Tsavo, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) rear end, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) rear end, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) with calf, Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) with calf, Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa, Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippos fighting

Hippos fighting, Hippopotamus amphibius, in Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) yawning, Serengeti National Park

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) yawning, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius), submerged, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius), submerged, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius) yawning. Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius) yawning. Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa
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Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Africa, Zambia, South Luangwa National Park. A hippo in the water of the Luangwa

Africa, Zambia, South Luangwa National Park. A hippo in the water of the Luangwa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Africa, Zambia, South Luangwa National Park. A group of elephants

Africa, Zambia, South Luangwa National Park. A group of elephants and some hippos walking on the riverbed of the Luangwa River at sunset

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Africa, Zambia, South Luangwa National Park. A hippo mother and baby going into the river

Africa, Zambia, South Luangwa National Park. A hippo mother and baby going into the river

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Africa, Zambia, South Luangwa National Park. An angry male hippo

Africa, Zambia, South Luangwa National Park. An angry male hippo

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Spotted Hyena attacking a hippo, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Spotted Hyena attacking a hippo, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Letter H: Hippo - Engraving in ' Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits

Letter H: Hippo - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons"
DUV4217918 Letter H: Hippo - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons"

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Nile hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. Vulnerable. The amphibious Nile Hippotamus

Nile hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. Vulnerable. The amphibious Nile Hippotamus
FLO4652911 Nile hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. Vulnerable. The amphibious Nile Hippotamus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's Deliciae Naturae Selectae of

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Head of a male hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant)

Head of a male hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant)
FLO4722663 Head of a male hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Female hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant)

Female hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant)
FLO4722679 Female hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippotamus - Engraving in ' Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons'

Hippotamus - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons"
DUV4217909 Hippotamus - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons"

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Letters G, H, I: Glutton, Hippotamus, Isatis - Engraving in ' Le livre d'images

Letters G, H, I: Glutton, Hippotamus, Isatis - Engraving in " Le livre d'images
DUV4217819 Letters G, H, I: Glutton, Hippotamus, Isatis - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons"

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: A hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, partially submerged in a duckweed-covered pond

A hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, partially submerged in a duckweed-covered pond. Mala Mala Game Reserve, South Africa

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Portrait of an hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, at the water side

Portrait of an hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, at the water side. Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: A hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, in a mouth opening territorial display

A hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, in a mouth opening territorial display. Okavango Delta, Botswana

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: A hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, in water, exhibiting territorial behavior

A hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, in water, exhibiting territorial behavior. Khwai Concession Area, Okavango, Botswana

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Close-up of a hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, grazing on a grass island

Close-up of a hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, grazing on a grass island. Chobe River, Chobe National Park, Botswana

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Portrait of an alert hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, in the water

Portrait of an alert hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, in the water. Khwai Concession Area, Okavango, Botswana

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Portrait of a hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, running into the water from a river bank

Portrait of a hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, running into the water from a river bank. Chobe National Park, Botswana

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Close-up of a hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, grazing on a grass

Close-up of a hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, grazing on a grass. Chobe National Park, Botswana

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Figure of Taweret, New Kingdom (1600-1081 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Figure of Taweret, New Kingdom (1600-1081 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Figure of Taweret, New Kingdom (1600-1081 BCE)

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Figurine of the Pregnant Hippo Goddess Taweret, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE)

Figurine of the Pregnant Hippo Goddess Taweret, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of the Pregnant Hippo Goddess Taweret, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE)

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Scarab With Depiction of the Hippo Goddess Taweret, Egypt, probably 18th - 20th Dynasty 1569

Scarab With Depiction of the Hippo Goddess Taweret, Egypt, probably 18th - 20th Dynasty 1569 - 108.. Creator: Unknown
Scarab With Depiction of the Hippo Goddess Taweret (image 2 of 2), Egypt, probably 18th - 20th Dynasty (1569 - 1081 BCE)

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Upper and lower jaws of an Hippopotamus amphibius (Hippopotamus), c.1777-1778

Upper and lower jaws of an Hippopotamus amphibius (Hippopotamus), c.1777-1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Upper and lower jaws of an Hippopotamus amphibius (Hippopotamus), c.1777-1778

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus; female), 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus; female), 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus; female), 1778

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus), c.1777. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus), c.1777. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus), c.1777

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippopotami at the falls of the Senegal, in Bambouk; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875

Hippopotami at the falls of the Senegal, in Bambouk; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hippopotami at the falls of the Senegal, in Bambouk; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: 'Lake scenery in Central Africa; The regions of the Cazembe, 1875. Creator: Unknown

'Lake scenery in Central Africa; The regions of the Cazembe, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Lake scenery in Central Africa; The regions of the Cazembe, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: 'A quiet nook on the Chambeze river; The regions of the Cazembe, 1875. Creator: Unknown

'A quiet nook on the Chambeze river; The regions of the Cazembe, 1875. Creator: Unknown
A quiet nook on the Chambeze river; The regions of the Cazembe, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippopotamus hunt at the Seekoei River, 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Hippopotamus hunt at the Seekoei River, 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hippopotamus hunt at the Seekoei River, 1778

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) with water hyacinth still on back after leaving

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) with water hyacinth still on back after leaving water, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), female with calf on land, Masai-Mara Game Reserve

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), female with calf on land, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: African wildlife, lithograph, published in 1897

African wildlife, lithograph, published in 1897
African wildlife: 1) Gorilla; 2) Chimpanzee (Pan); 3) Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx); 4) Giraffe; 5) Lesser kudu (Ammelaphus imberbis)

Background imageHippopotamus Amphibius Collection: Hippopotamus and calf {Hippopotamus amphibius} Virunga NP, Congo

Hippopotamus and calf {Hippopotamus amphibius} Virunga NP, Congo



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The majestic Hippopotamus amphibius, commonly known as the hippo, is a fascinating creature found in various parts of Africa. In the vast Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, these massive mammals roam freely, creating an awe-inspiring sight for visitors. Amongst a herd stands a baby hippo, showcasing its adorable presence amidst its family members at Masai Mara National Reserve. With their robust bodies and distinct features, hippos are truly remarkable animals. Whether it's observing them submerged in water or witnessing their tranquil existence during sunset, these scenes evoke a sense of serenity and appreciation for nature's wonders. Intriguingly enough, even the skull of a pigmy hippo captivates attention due to its unique characteristics. It serves as a reminder of the diversity within this species. One cannot help but be enchanted by the piercing gaze of a submerged hippopotamus looking directly into the camera lens. Its intense stare reflects both curiosity and power. While we often admire their impressive size and strength from afar, glimpses of their rear end remind us that they are indeed wild creatures inhabiting untamed landscapes like those found in Serengeti National Park. The bond between mother and calf is heartwarming to witness at Kruger National Park in South Africa. As they navigate through life together, it symbolizes love and protection within this animal kingdom. Occasionally though, territorial disputes arise among hippos resulting in fierce battles that showcase their dominance over one another. These confrontations demonstrate not only physical prowess but also highlight how important hierarchy is within their social structure. Lastly, who can resist being amused by the comical sight of yawning hippos? With mouths wide open revealing formidable teeth sets against breathtaking backdrops like those found at Serengeti National Park – it's an image that encapsulates both beauty and humor simultaneously.