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Hippopotamus Information
General Description: can weigh up to 7,000 pounds; it is the second largest land mammal Habitat: rivers and lakes, forests Behavior: the common hippo lives in groups, while the pygmy hippo lives solitary Diet: grass and some water plants Reproduction: gestation period is 8 months, one calf is born underwater Interesting Facts: hippos live up to 49 years in captivity Merchandise: Kritters in the Mailbox Related Learning Zone: Hippo Learning Zone | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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