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During warm weather hippopotamus's secrete sweat that is pink. This substance not only cools them down but also helps fight infections of the skin.
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Hippos can live up to 40 years in the wild.
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In one night, an adult hippopotamus eats approximately 150 pounds of grass.
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The hippopotamus has the capability to remain underwater for as long as twenty-five minutes.
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