A bull hippo makes an inpressive warning yawn at the Ikuu Hippo Pools in Katavi National Park. The natural spring fed wallow is vital for the survival
A bull hippo makes an inpressive warning yawn at the Ikuu Hippo Pools in Katavi National Park. The natural spring fed wallow is vital for the survival of many hippos during the hot dry season.
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Location: Katavi National Park, B 8, Sitalike, Tanzania.
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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