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What do hippos eat?

Hippos are herbivores and mainly feed on grasses and other vegetation. They are known to consume up to 50 kg of vegetation per day.
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Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
What is a hippo?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are hippos dangerous?
How big can hippos get?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


What is an impala?
How fast can impalas run?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Do lions have enemies?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
Are leopards territorial?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
What is a hippo?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
Do Suni have any predators?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?


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