TONY AND ELSA JOUBERT, WHO HAVE RAISED JESS THE HIPPO THE ONLY TAME HIPPO IN THE WORLD, AFTER SHE WAS FOUND ABANDONED ON THE RIVERS EDGE DUE TO FLOODING. SOUTH AFRICA. PICTURE: GARY ROBERTS

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Location: South Africa
Photo credit: © GARY ROBERTS / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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