Here’s a baby hippo sighting to put a smile on your face Posted by Tsoku Maela on 19 October 2022 Tags:baby hippo, Kruger National Park There aren’t many things in life that can make us feel as warm and fuzzy as baby animals. This video of a hippo calf strutting alongside its mom in Kruger National Park is bound to brighten up your day. Did you know? Newborn calves can suckle underwater too by closing their ears and nostrils, according to National Geographic. They weigh around 45kg at birth and on average, cows have one calf every two years. The heartwarming sighting was posted on 17 October via Latest Sightings – Kruger on Facebook. Watch it below. ALSO WATCH: Rare sighting of a pangolin with her pangopup Related Posts Debate arises as orcas attack boats: Aggression or social learning? 29 May 2023 Since 2020, there has been a growing number of encounters between orcas, also known as... read more Leopard’s leisurely stroll through South African bush lodge 26 May 2023 A close encounter with a Leopard at avbush lodge was captured on camera and shared... read more Cornered crocodile defends itself against 5 lions in Greater Kruger 22 May 2023 A Nile crocodile thought that a pride of lions waterbuck kill was an easy meal... read more PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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