The press of adult and juvenile hippos as they have to tolerate such close presence for weeks on end as the dry season progresses but they have to tol

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The press of adult and juvenile hippos as they have to tolerate such close presence for weeks on end as the dry season progresses but they have to tolerate the conditions as its the only wallow area for miles around in drought years

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Location: Ikuu Hippo Pools, Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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