Can hippopotamuses lay eggs

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

No. Hippopotamuses are placental mammals, meaning they give birth to live young.

Only monotremes are egg-laying mammals, and this small group includes just the platypus and the two species of echidnas.

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