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Name the baby hippo Jan 2015

Name the baby hippo Jan 2015

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Cute Animals Oct 2014

Cute Animals Oct 2014

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Hippos before the Summer Heat Sept 2014

Hippos before the Summer Heat Sept 2014

Last chance to watch Turgwe hippos on land before the heat of summer arrives and they remain in the river pools. Travis Riggs the 2013 raffle ticket winner from the USA enjoys close contact with some of the Turgwe Hippos. [embedplusvideo height="415" width="720"...

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A Hippo Love Story – the Book

A Hippo Love Story – the Book

A Hippo Love Story A new book by Karen Paolillo of the Turgwe Hippo Trust A story that is not only about a woman's passion and love for the hippos but how her determination and focus have kept these animals alive and safe, faced with everything that Africa can throw...

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A beautiful horse Shandy April 2014

A beautiful horse Shandy April 2014

Karen Paolillo takes a couple of days off for the AGM of the Turgwe Hippo Trust in Harare, followed by a forgotten pleasure. Riding the most beautiful horse, Shandy, an Arab palomino. Then a visit to Tiki Hywood Trust to see Lisa Hywood and Ellen, meet Nia the Cape...

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Mar. 2014 – New Baby Hippo

Mar. 2014 – New Baby Hippo

The Turgwe Hippo Trust are proud to announce the birth of this new calf to Relief hippo and young male Kuchek. This is the first calf for both hippos. The calf is the 50th hippo baby born since 1990 when Karen Paolillo first began her behaviour study of these amazing...

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Feb. 2014 – Baboons stranded in a flooded Turgwe

Feb. 2014 – Baboons stranded in a flooded Turgwe

Some  of the resident troop of Chacma baboons that share the Paolillo's life at Turgwe Hippo Trust are stranded in a tree in the flooded Turgwe River. Later Kuchek hippo arrives back at the river after 2 weeks of not one single hippo in the area.  The same day...

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Jan. 2014 – Hippos after the rains

Jan. 2014 – Hippos after the rains

The Turgwe hippos, gaping, calling and enjoying life since the rains have come. And the video .. [embedplusvideo height="415" width="720" editlink="http://bit.ly/LrX78e" standard="http://www.youtube.com/v/sjFstfl6Uro?fs=1&vq=hd720"...

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Nov. 2013 – Squiggle slender mongoose

Nov. 2013 – Squiggle slender mongoose

This video catches up with Squiggle the mongoose & shows how she has progressed. [embedplusvideo height="576" width="720" editlink="http://bit.ly/1ku4BVn" standard="http://www.youtube.com/v/65CB5_Uk33s?fs=1"...

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