Baby hippos are undoubtedly some of the cutest semiaquatic animals. However, they grow up to be some of the largest and most dangerous animals on the planet. Read on to find out five awesome baby ...

Before Moo Deng became a viral sensation, baby Obi was making waves with his mom at the Melbourne Zoo in Australia. A YouTube ...

Hippos 'Sweat Blood,' Sleep Underwater and Bite Harder than a Lion. Published Nov 09, 2022 at 11:10 AM EST Updated Nov 09, 2022 at 11:53 PM EST. By .

Hippos cannot breathe underwater or float either, according to National Geographic. Due to hippos' dense bone structure and heavy bodies, hippos sink in water, according to BBC Earth.

Interestingly, the hippo's body has adapted to allow the calves to nurse both on land and underwater. The eyes and nostrils close to prevent the calf from ingesting water and they can maintain ...

A hippopotamus at the San Antonio Zoo has won over the internet with its adorable underwater sleeping routine. Video shared on Tuesday, Nov. 8, by the zoo shows Timothy taking an underwater snooze ...

It’s easy to see why — baby hippos are undeniably cute. But encountering a real-life hippo in the wild? ... Instead of swimming, hippos “bounce” off the ground underwater.

They're too heavy to float, so they literally bounce or walk underwater." Fun fact: hippos can't swim - not even these chonky babies. They're too heavy to float, ...

Roland Cherry, 63, said the hippo threw him through the air 'like a rag doll' after it dragged him underwater while he was on a canoe trip on the Kafue River while on holiday in Zambia.