Given their huge size, there is no question as to why hippopotamuses are one of the most feared mammals. Apart from their bulky appearance, they also have an odd-looking mouth that features huge, ...
Have you ever seen a hippo get its teeth brushed? This video from CGTN Español shows how a zookeeper cleans the teeth of a very cooperative hippo. The friendly hippo keeps its massive mouth open for ...
Update, January 30, 2018: The auction occurred on January 29. A company called Ontour Tanzania Limited bought teeth for $13,600, according to a representative from the Tanzania Wildlife Authority.
Hippos are horrible at chewing, and their giant tusks and front teeth are to blame. These intimidating dental features are used by hippos, in part, to protect themselves and their territory. But some ...