The Hippo Fact File:
Hippos are in my top ten list for my favourite animals and i would be very pleased to tell you some facets about them.
Swahili Name: Kiboko
Scientific Name: Hippopotamus Anphibius.
Size: 13 feet long and 5 feet tall
Weight: Up to 31/2 tons
Lifespan: 50 Years
Habitat: Rivers, Swamps and protected areas
Diet: Herbivorous
Gestation: About 240 days
Preditors: Humans, Lions and other crocodiles
I clearly love animals and especially the hippo |
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