Can a hippo breathe underwater

Answer 1

The hippopotamus is a mammal and uses its lungs to breathe. Because its nostrils are located on top, it can still breathe while remaining mostly underwater. When fully submerged, the hippopotamus can hold its breath for a maximum of five minutes.

Answer 2

Hippos can't "breath" underwater but they can hold their breath for long periods of time.

Answer 3

Yes hippos do fart out of there mouth. Though it is believed they are capable of farting out of there behinds as well.

Answer 4

no one can breath from their ears. they have lungs just like any other mammal and they work very well. they hold they're breath for a long time though and can actually sleep underwater.

Answer 5

The hippopotamus has ears for the same reason that any other animal does, the better to hear you.

Answer 6

yes hippos do fart out of their mouths

Answer 7

Yes, a hippopotamus has two ears.