HIPPOS:THE CUTE KILLERS

HIPPOS: THE CUTE KILLERS

     Your on your vacation because schools out and your on break, it's summer. Today your taking a kayak through a "peaceful" river. Suddenly you see a big grey hump pop out of the water followed by a head, It's a hippopotamus. The male defends his territory and lifts his head out of the water as he begins to grunt as the grunts turn into roars. He gives you a second warning and faster then a cheetah your out of there. Luckily you know about hippos and you know he wasn't yawning but rather defending his territory. If you had stayed just a second longer you were sure to be a goner. Many people might of thought he was yawning and that's what results in over 2,000 deaths a year. What's behind that master disguise and that mask of cuteness, a killer or a lover.

     Hippos are magnificently complex creatures who represent the complexity of evolution at it's fullest.
They are extremely territorial and will do anything to defend their territory and their females, even kill.

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