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Re: Hippopotamus - Animal of the Month: July 2013

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thank you Flutts O0

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Some great pictures here Nan and Sprocky - most put a smile on face... -O -O \O


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:-) :-) :-) :-)


a little territorial dispute in the sabie river last week end...

looks quite sore...

O-/ O-/ O-/ O-/ O-/

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Joh! :shock: :shock: :shock:

Very good encounter! X#X

Seems to be the answer to all the dead hippo ending up at the LS weir! A bully! 0*\


Males can and do become relentless sometimes, determined to kill the opponent, and this can carry on for a day and night or more, until it is done! 0:


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Ah, poor thing! :-( Looks quite a lot smaller than the bully! :O^


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oups :shock:
very feroce O-/


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almost all (of us) are cannibalist O-/


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