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The economics of body surfing hippos

February 7, 2012 / Charles Martin-Shields / Leave a comment

I'm not sure how many people scanned through the scrolling photos on the top of the BBC website today, but I stopped on the one that featured two hippos body surfing.  I wasn't sure what the article was about, but I'm a sucker for anthropomorphic animals. It turns out that these hippos live in Gabon, … Continue reading The economics of body surfing hippos

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