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[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

What does this have to do with skin color?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

What does your comment have to do with the post?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

The community was renamed

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

I've always wondered if Hippos hate us so much because they evolved alongside us.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Nah, they're just stuck on hulk mode. They're hyper territorial, even to other hippos, even to babies of other males in their own group.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

An important distinction to make is that they are facultative herbavors, not obligate herbavors.

They might prefere fruits and veg, but they'll eat whatever they can get their teeth on.