Jul 3, 2023 | Karen's blog
Son of Bob and Lace, born June 16th 1993. Possibly Shot on December 23rd 2022. I have been putting off writing this news hoping against hope that I would not have to, but now I feel I have to say what I think has occurred. On December 23rd 2022 I was given a report...
Apr 26, 2023 | Blog, Karen's blog
Karen Paolillo Founder of Turgwe Hippo Trust will be giving a hippo presentation at the Ondaatje theatre in London, at the Royal Geographical Society, on 26th September. Here is the programme for the event. You can download the full programme as a PDF file, click here...
Nov 24, 2022 | Video Blog
Karen Paolillo only gives supplementary feeding to wild animals that come to Turgwe Hippo Trust headquarters for sanctuary. Over the years many warthogs have been poached but by coming to Hippo Haven they have a safe place to visit, and they tend to stay in burrows...
Aug 28, 2022 | Video Blog
A rare appearance of a live Pangolin at Hippo Haven. Amazing film of Hyena calling and intimate scenes of Painted Wild Dogs. Filmed and narrated by Karen Paolillo. The Turgwe Hippo Trust is the only non-profit conservation project for wild hippos in Africa. Adopt...
May 19, 2022 | Karen's blog
I never knew that pain could be as severe as it is now inside of my body. In my years of loving animals I have had many pass over the rainbow bridge and in every loss the sorrow, the grief, and guilt has enveloped me. Yet today it is more than that, it is a loss like...
May 13, 2022 | Video, Video Blog
Karen’s Interview with ‘What Does The Giraffe Say Media’. I do hope you all enjoy. You will see that later in the chat Squiggle mongoose joins Karen J also it cuts out about half way through but keep watching as we do reconnect, the joys of no...
Mar 17, 2022 | Video Blog
Spring video to bring people happiness. What is happening in Ukraine breaks my heart for the people and the animals. My grandfather was from there and although I never met, him I know he was a proud man as are all the people there. I wish peace for our world. I hope...
Dec 14, 2021 | Video Blog
Christmas/Holiday season love to you all from Karen Paolillo Founder of Turgwe Hippo Trust filmed with just some of the hippos and animals that your support keeps safe and healthy. Have a wonderful time everyone. Love to you all Karen and all the Turgwe Hippos and...
Aug 11, 2021 | Video Blog
Kuchek’s small family on land with Karen Paolillo of the Turgwe Hippo Trust. The bond that has built up with Karen and the hippos has taken many years and she has lived her life for them for over 30...