Oct. 2013 – Interesting visitors around Turgwe Hippo Trust

Oct. 2013 – Interesting visitors around Turgwe Hippo Trust

Oct 10, 2013 | Video Blog

This video shows a wide range of animals filmed around Hippo Haven, including many of the hippos. The other animals include: baby baboon and vervet monkey playing,army ants on the march,Agama lizard, Baboon juveniles grooming, Dung beetle rolling dung ball, Bushbuck...
Sept. 2013 – Feeding hippos during drought

Sept. 2013 – Feeding hippos during drought

Sep 21, 2013 | Video Blog

This video shows Karen, Silas & volunteer Mirinda Thorpe feeding the hippos during the drought. Hippo Abe is caught on a night camera trap tucking into the food.     The trust just got its new truck, Sept 2013 An enormous thank you to Laura Simpson who...
Aug. 2013 – Bella, the baboon being naughty

Aug. 2013 – Bella, the baboon being naughty

Aug 15, 2013 | Video Blog

Bella is a fully grown male Chacma baboon and he is wild. He is one of the males in the troop, but not the dominant male. Bella often hams it up and looks so dejected as he does in this photo. He opens doors, he allows me to stroke his head. He lets me push him out of...
Apr. 2013 – Squiggle takes her first walk in the bush

Apr. 2013 – Squiggle takes her first walk in the bush

Apr 20, 2013 | Video Blog

Squiggle is now between four and five weeks old and is making good progress. She has started on solids. She likes scrambled egg, feta cheese, cucumber, paw paw (papaya), avocado and grasshoppers, but is still getting milk with cereal as well. She has grown from 70...