Medicine & TechnologyUnknown to many, the hippo is one of the deadliest land animals on the planet as evident to one man in Kenya who was attacked by one. Read the article to know the full story.
Researchers recently recorded the changing honks of seven different hippopotamus groups living in the lake-field Maputo Special Reserve of Mozambique and played them back to each of the groups from a loudspeaker.
The Smithsonian Channel released a new special, 'The Hunt for Escobar's Hippos,' where Dr. Gina Serna is tasked to find the druglord's hippos which have grown from 4 to over 80. Experts aim to control the hippo population since it has disturbed Colombia's villages and ecosystem.
Did you know that at up to 2,750 kg, hippos can crush a human to death? In the video, however, you can see a man casually brushing the teeth of a hippo. Not even a hint of fear can be seen.