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Hippopotamus: The Semi-Aquatic Giant of Africa

The hippopotamus ( Hippopotamus amphibius ) is one of the most iconic animals in Africa, known for its large size and semi-aquatic lifestyle. Despite their somewhat docile appearance, hippos are considered one of the most dangerous animals on the continent due to their territorial nature and powerful jaws. This article explores the characteristics, behavior, habitat, and conservation status of the hippopotamus. Physical Characteristics of the Hippopotamus Hippos are large, herbivorous mammals th