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Hippos

November 23, 2009

Nijlpaard - Hippopotamus amphibius

Mother hippo and calf     Little and Large

Pygmy Hippopotamus 6

hippopotamuses     Hippopotamus with apple

Hippo pool

a girl and her hippo 2     hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

Hippopotamus

See more Hippos in Hippopotamus Clusters.

Photos from Laura Bertola, Tambako the Jaguar, sypix, ruthhallam, vuturistic, STEHOUWER AND RECIO, Stefano_p, moocatmoocat, batears2000 and schlotto.
Inspired by Gertrud K..

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I'm a native Nevadan. I currently work at Flickr as the Senior Community Manager, and I also do training, and some writing there. I love information, but I love people above all things.

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