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Hippo Fight!

20132 minPG

Synopsis

Over 50 hippos gather in a water pool, where a dominant beach master defends his territory against a stronger challenger in a battle lasting more than an hour.

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Why Watch

  • See how hippos interact in a competitive environment.
  • Find out what happens when a beach master defends his territory.
  • Meet the curious calves watching the intense battle.

Did You Know

  • Over 50 hippos gathered in one pool seeking refuge from the sun.
  • The dominant hippo is referred to as the beach master.
  • The battle between the hippos lasted for more than an hour.

Perfect For

Wildlife enthusiastsNature documentary fansAnimal behavior researchers
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many hippos piled into the pool?

Over 50 hippos have piled into the pool.

What does the dominant hippo do to assert its dominance?

The dominant hippo displays by splattering dung and chomping its jaw.

Who won the fight between the resident bull and the newcomer?

The resident bull won the fight.

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