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Common Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
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The Common Hippopotamus, scientifically known as Hippopotamus amphibius, is a large, mostly herbivorous mammal native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is known for its bulky body, short legs, large mouth, and formidable tusks. Despite its seemingly aquatic nature, hippos spend a considerable amount of time on land, particularly at night when they forage for grass. They are semi-aquatic, typically found in rivers, lakes, and swamps, where they submerge themselves to keep cool during the day. Hippos are social animals, living in groups called pods, which can range from a few individuals to as many as 30 members. Though often portrayed as docile, they are considered one of the most dangerous animals in Africa, responsible for numerous human deaths each year. Their territorial behavior and aggressive nature, especially when provoked or defending their young, make them a force to be reckoned with in their natural habitat.
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