Pygmy Hippo

Pygmy Hippopotamus

Habbitat. . .They stay in isolates pockets in rivers and swamps.Pygmy Hippos can be found in African forests, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, and Guinea

Pygmy Hippopotami are going exinct due to habbitat loss and hunting

Predators: Leopard and humans - for baby hippos predators include pythons and crocodiles.

They are herbivores.Prey: Water plants, grasses, fruit, leaves, shrubs, and ferns.

Hippopotami spend most of the day resting in swamps, wallows or rivers, or in hollows along the sides of streams.They emerge to feed on vegetation during the late afternoon and at night, travelling on a network of paths that tunnel through the thick vegetation.