Where do I live?
- I live in the rivers and lakes surrounded by grasslands throughout sub-Saharan Africa.
My favorite foods:
- I eat between 80 and 100 pounds of grasses every night!
Interesting facts about me:
- I spend most of the day swimming and resting in or near the water.
- I can run very fast for an animal of my size and weight.
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Audio courtesy of Fauna Communications Research Institute Video courtesy of Tad Motoyama and the Los Angeles Zoo Photo courtesy of Patricia Gayle