Christmas Video 2021

Christmas Video 2021

  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...
Karen Hosted at CBS-Evening News

Karen Hosted at CBS-Evening News

Hi everyone the wonderful Chip Reid of CBS news just sent me the link to what he made for the hippos. I simply love it.  Here it is for  all that could not watch it last night in the US, like ourselves here in Zim A HUGE HIPPO HUG TO CHIP AND NINA REID.  Chip for your...
Kim and the Hyenas

Kim and the Hyenas

Kim Wolhuter is a wildlife filmmaker who has been the first wildlife filmmaker to work with wild hyena and other predators in such an amazing way. He is a maverick of note and Karen had the pleasure of watching him with the hyena at the den. He wants to show people...
A Little Touch with my Friend

A Little Touch with my Friend

This video shows the most important moment in my life. After 30 years of living and working with these wild Turgwe Hippos, I have had the absolute honor of being able to touch a young male wild hippo. His name is Steve, he turned 3 years of age in September 2020 and...
Christmas of Love

Christmas of Love

We Wish you Merry Christmas Wishing all the hippo supporters a Christmas of love and health and a New Year which is an improvement on 2020. We thank everyone who has stayed with us this year with their donations, adoptions, purchases and words of encouragement.Without...
Jerusalema Dance Challenge video September 2020

Jerusalema Dance Challenge video September 2020

The whole Turgwe Trust is dancing for the Jerusalema Dance Challenge. This dance challenge has gone viral around our world so we thought that we too at the Turgwe Hippo Trust should perform our own version with the animals. Half the rangers were on days off but Peter,...
Steve the Hippo June 2020

Steve the Hippo June 2020

A remarkable video of Steve, a young wild male hippo that has started visiting the house. Also includes a family of wild warthog that are happy to be...
Baby Hippos Playing in the Wild May 2020

Baby Hippos Playing in the Wild May 2020

Playing hippos in the wild Kai the older is just over one year of age and the baby not yet named is just over two months. The new calf is the 61st calf born since the Turgwe Hippo Trust was came about and Karen Paolillo began her behaviour study thirty years ago this...
2020 Happy New Year Turgwe Hippo Trust

2020 Happy New Year Turgwe Hippo Trust

A VERY HAPPY HIPPO NEW YEAR to all TURGWE HIPPO TRUST SUPPORTERS. This video shows some of the Turgwe Hippos just being hippos.  We hope it will bring you happiness and make this new year a good one for you and those who you love, be it human or animal or hopefully...