The story for kids
This is a hippo. In the daytime it lies in the water so it doesn't get too hot. At night it comes out and eats lots of grass.
Facts
- It spends the day in the water so its skin doesn't get sunburnt.
- At night it comes out and eats grass.
- Even though it is big, it runs very fast.
Numbers
- Length
- ~4 m
- Weight
- ~1.5 tonnes
- Food
- Grass