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Book Review: River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey

River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey

Welcome to the late 19th century in an America that never was. The federal government, seeking to relieve the nation’s meat shortages, had the brilliant idea of importing hippos and breeding them in the swamps of the southeast. mais 326 palavras

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Splash!

Watch a pod of Hippopotamus for long enough and you will always see a squabble erupt. This time, two males ran out of the water, the bigger one giving chase. mais 76 palavras

Mammals

Omelette on the Nile

You’d think, from the name of this thing that it has crocodile meat, or hippopotamus, or…flax? I don’t actually know anything about the Nile other than those animals live in it. mais 62 palavras

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The Hype On Hippos

I snapped this seemingly gentle Hippopotamus and baby on the Zambezi River during the afternoon in Africa: Ungainly as it is, the hippopotamus is the world’s deadliest mammal, killing an estimated 500 people per year in Africa. mais 37 palavras

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