Don’t you know by now that hippos are dangerous! lickystickypickyme: Hungry Hippo says : LUNCHTIME! read full story here. on a more serious note: Hippos have killed more people in Africa than any other wild animal Their gaping yawn is actually a threat, displaying long, thick canine teeth that can bite a boat in half They are the second heaviest land mammal after elephants, at up to 4,000lb and as much as 17ft long The creatures, whose name is Greek for ‘river horse’, can stay under water for five minutes

Don’t you know by now that hippos are dangerous!

lickystickypickyme:

Hungry Hippo says : LUNCHTIME!

read full story here.

on a more serious note:

  • Hippos have killed more people in Africa than any other wild animal
  • Their gaping yawn is actually a threat, displaying long, thick canine teeth that can bite a boat in half
  • They are the second heaviest land mammal after elephants, at up to 4,000lb and as much as 17ft long
  • The creatures, whose name is Greek for ‘river horse’, can stay under water for five minutes

2 years ago