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Hi everyone here is small video for you all of some of the Turgwe hippos.  You will see Kuchek, Tembia and some of his family, Baba and Tsakus, Relief, baby Humpty with Grace behind her, and last of all Tacha. I hope you enjoy it.  Love to you all Karen and the hippos...

Winny who is a wild warthog and comes here with her two older sons William and Wombat pitched up 2 days ago with her new babies, four little ones, three male and a female they are gorgeous. She brought them to show us and then took them back to her hole in the ground....

Thought you would all like to see some of the Turgwe Hippos on video for a change. Just a short view of these amazing animals. Please don’t forget to help them with an adoption, perhaps purchasing the hippo calendar or just a straight donation for Christmas. Love to...

I want to show to you all a very amazing place only a 2.5 hour drive from Turgwe Hippo Trust, the Chilojo Cliffs part of the Gona-Rhe-Zhou National Park. Most of our volunteers are having the chance to take a day or night and day trip with us to this place of extreme...

This is one of the Turgwe River pools where the hippos share their home with the crocodiles  First we introduce you to the moon and a lion and baboons calling at night at Hippo Haven, then you meet a grey heron water dikkops and the crocs on their rocks.  Hope you all...

Winny Warthog having a mud bath with the baboons and a bucket of water. [embedplusvideo height="415" width="720" editlink="http://bit.ly/2KC5FZK" standard="http://www.youtube.com/v/lOpWBoEXTvQ?fs=1"...

For those hippos supporters who could not come to the Royal Geographical Society at the Ondaatje Theatre in London, here is the video that opened the evening. I do hope you all will enjoy. Love Karen and the hippos xxx [embedplusvideo height="415" width="720"...

Warthog and baby Warthog playing at Hippo Haven. Also Bushpig & baboons visiting. [embedplusvideo height="415" width="720" editlink="http://bit.ly/2HUE1Wf" standard="http://www.youtube.com/v/zlBZTPHFvHk k?fs=1" vars="ytid=zlBZTPHFvHk...

Baboons playing in water during the hot weather. Squiggle the Slinder Mongoose playing. [embedplusvideo height="415" width="720" editlink="http://bit.ly/2DIRe6s" standard="http://www.youtube.com/v/T7lBFhgyx_k?fs=1"...

New life, new baby hippos at the Turgwe Hippo Trust. 2 calves born so far this year. Meet Steve, Relief’s new baby, who if he turns out to be a female will be Stephanie.  Also at dusk the kudu’s visit Hippo Haven so you can see them as well. [embedplusvideo...

Karen Paolillo and volunteer Philippa Drayton from New Zealand with some of the Turgwe Hippos on land August and September 2017. [embedplusvideo height="415" width="720" editlink="http://bit.ly/2wyqpta" standard="http://www.youtube.com/v/ DuYMkO4dtUg?fs=1" vars="ytid=...