hippopotamus amphibius

  1. Dreaming (Common hippopatamus)

    Dreaming (Common hippopatamus)

    Believe it or not, there are technically two hippos in this photo (March 2024.)
  2. Pollux the hippopotamus

    Pollux the hippopotamus

    The Monaco Zoo is home to a single common hippopotamus called Pollux who was born in 1984 and has lived in the zoo since 1989. It is stated that they were unable to find him a new home, as to why he is still remaining in Monaco. A new enclosure for him was created in 2015. (21/07/2024)
  3. Common hippopotamus

    Common hippopotamus

    Common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius); it stayed by the glass for a long times, cheeks floppy like this and making raspberry noises... Is that usual?
  4. Common hippopotamus

    Common hippopotamus

    Common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
  5. Common hippos

    Common hippos

    Common hippopotamuses (Hippopotamus amphibius)
  6. Habey and Hazina (Hippopotamus)

    Habey and Hazina (Hippopotamus)

    Photo from a neglected display case, likely featuring hippo sisters Habey and Hazina (Date unknown).
  7. Hippopotamus playtime

    Hippopotamus playtime

    Photo from a neglected display case, featuring one of the zoo's two hippos playing with a large ball (Date unknown).
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