Extras
During the dry season, water runs low and many hippos are forced to share the same pool.
Hippos Fight Off Hungry Birds
Watch a Protective Mother Hippo Guard Her Baby
Weighing only 4% as much as an adult, a baby hippo is completely dependent on its mother.
Watch a Protective Mother Hippo Guard Her Baby
Hippos: Africa's River Giants - Preview
Uncover an unexpected side of hippos as they protect their young and face their rivals.
Hippos: Africa's River Giants - Preview
Inside NATURE – Hippos: Africa's River Giants
Follow director Brad Bestelink as he captures the lives of hippos in detail.
Inside NATURE – Hippos: Africa's River Giants
Hippos Battle Lions and Hyenas Over Carcass
The scent of a decaying hippo attracts all sorts of predators to the hippo's ground.