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What are people doing to save the pygmy hippo from endangerment?
People are trying to find the pygmy hippos a suitable habitat. But, war in the area is preventing people from finding a suitable habitat for pygmy hippos. Most pygmy hippos live in zoos. In zoos the pygmy hippos are safe from hunters and natural predators. Pygmy hippos have plenty of food and water in the zoos. The zoo keepers breed the pygmy hippos. Also, some people are keeping pygmy hippos as pets.
Where do hippopotami live?
All hippos live in Africa. Common hippos live near water sources and pygmy hippos live in jungles.
When were pygmy hippos discovered?
Pygmy hippos were not known to exist outside of West Africa until the 19th century.
What are the smallest hippos?
The Pygmy Hippo!
Are pygmy hippos color blind?
No
What preys on pygmy hippos?
Mice
What types of hippos are their?
pygmy hippopotamus Madagascan pygmy hippopotamus river hippopotamus
What do pygmy hippos eat?
They eat plants.
How heavy is a pygmy hippo?
Adult pygmy hippos weigh about 400-600 pounds.
What are the three types of hippos?
pygmy hippopotamus Madagascan pygmy hippopotamus river/hippopotamus
Do pygmy hippos bathe in salt water or fresh water?
Hippos bathe in freshwater.
How many pygmy hippos are there left?
2 and a half
