Web Sites
http://www.savethehippos.com/turgwehippos.html
Read articles or “Sponsor a Hippo” through the Turgwe Hippo Trust, an organization devoted to preserving the future of the endangered hippopotamus.
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/t-hippopotamus.html
Learn fun facts about hippos from the San Diego Zoo.
http://www.yptenc.org.uk/docs/factsheets/
animal_facts/hippopotamus.html
Get the facts on river hippos and their miniature cousins, the pygmy hippos.
http://moray.ml.duke.edu/projects/hippos/
Browse the latest news on hippo conservation.
National Zoo: Nile Hippopotamus
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/AfricanSavanna/fact-hippo.cfm
Read about hippo behavior in the wild and in captivity in this article by the National Zoo.
Taweret, Goddess Demoness of Birth, Rebirth and the Northern Sky
http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/taweret.htm
Learn more about Taurt, the hippo goddess, and her place in Egyptian mythology. Then learn how you can spot her constellation.
http://sailfish.exis.net/~spook/hipptxt.html
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Online content for HIPPO BEACHwas originally posted September 2007.