Hippos Relaxing and Calling May 2017#Turgwehippotrust

Hippos Relaxing and Calling May 2017#Turgwehippotrust

This year superb rains after last years horrendous drought. What it means is it is not easy to find all 19 hippos at this moment as they have a lot of river to move around in.  Here are 5 of the 19 featuring Kuchek, Tacha,BonBon,George, Relief and Surprise.  They are...
Rare Albino Waterbuck Calf April 2017 #Turgwehippotrust

Rare Albino Waterbuck Calf April 2017 #Turgwehippotrust

A rare albino Waterbuck calf I came across her at nearly dark and have called her Ghost. I managed to get really close to her to take the photos and in all my life here I have never seen such a pretty animal. I do so hope she survives predators, the sun, and...
Mothers Day, March 26 2017 #Turgwehippotrust

Mothers Day, March 26 2017 #Turgwehippotrust

Happy Mothers’ day to all mothers.  Hope you enjoy this little video.  As you can see we now have a really huge Turgwe River. It went down again since I made this video but is now once more flowing fast and with depth again.  All the hippos move out of the Turgwe when...
Thank you to supporters November 2016

Thank you to supporters November 2016

Karen has filmed some of the hippos & other animals such as zebra, wildebeest, warthogs & buffalo that have benefitted from her supporters help. She gives a big thank you on their...
#Hippo October 2016

#Hippo October 2016

Karen has filmed some of the Turgwe Hippos as they go about their lives. Also volunteers Courtney & Christian Alexanderson, who visited Karen & the Hippos...
Surprise Hippo July 2016

Surprise Hippo July 2016

Karen Paolillo has studied the Turgwe Hippos for over twenty years and she knows them all individually but even Karen can get a surprise sometimes and this time the appropriate surprise came from Surprise hippo. She was just wanting her food and it was taking too long...
Rock Python June 2016

Rock Python June 2016

A large Rock Python filmed at Hippo Haven. ( If you have snake phobia do not watch this video ). Filmed and narrated by Karen Paolillo of The Turgwe Hippo Trust,...