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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
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
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,...
Hippo Calves and Steve the Hippo August 2020
Hippo calves at Turgwe Hippo Trust Zimbabwe. New calves born in 2020 and of course a small view of Steve the house hippo with Karen Paolillo.
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 touched.
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
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...
Hippos and Others Feeding Nov 2019
Hippos and other animals feeding. A big thank to you to those of you to date who are helping to feed the hippos and other animals with your donations. This video of images not film is especially for you. I thank you with all my heart and send love and hippo...
Kuchek going to food Oct 2019
Hippos Kuchek, Relief and Steve coming to the feeding station in October 2019. [embedplusvideo height="415" width="720" editlink="http://bit.ly/35vt09N" standard="http://www.youtube.com/v/Q8hTQDY3LS4?fs=1"...
Feeding Hippos Sept. 2019
Hippos feeding at night eating food prepared by Karen and Silos. Filmed and narrated by Karen Paolillo. [embedplusvideo height="415" width="720" editlink="http://bit.ly/2LJRF2o" standard="http://www.youtube.com/v/NyRhT0N4Vws?fs=1"...
Baby Kai and mum Tacha
Two month old baby hippo Kai with his mum Tasha during Zimbabwe’s winter. [embedplusvideo height="415" width="720" editlink="http://bit.ly/30V28wQ" standard="http://www.youtube.com/v/4POQs01CGNg?fs=1"...
Elephants Sleeping April 2019
Unusual footage of a group of elephants sleeping in the shade trying to avoid the heat. Filmed and narrated by Karen Paolillo. [embedplusvideo height="415" width="720" editlink="http://bit.ly/2WVQmR5" standard="http://www.youtube.com/v/8btmUdTY59I?fs=1"...