Welcoming a New Hippo Calf | Secrets of the Zoo: Down Under

For the first time in 24 years a male calf has been born at Taronga Zoo. Now the young calf must learn the ropes from his mother before being introduced to the rest of his family.
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Welcoming a New Hippo Calf | Secrets of the Zoo: Down Under
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[@viktoret]

what a lovely lady. you can tell she really loves the job.

[@WiLdLiFeMystery]

People say hippos are scary looking but I find both child and adult hippos kind of adorable haha. Maybe I am the only one in this chat who feels like that 😄👍💯

[@WiLdLiFeMystery]

Thank you for taking care of them. 🙏💯

[@faldo4580]

Yeah until you remember their kill count every year and how effortlessly they can ripped your body apart 😂

[@WiLdLiFeMystery]

@@faldo4580 They are very dangerous. I agree . But they are adorable too. Lions are also adorable but dangerous too 😁👍

[@mishaelporto3522]

I do see hippos that way too

[@WiLdLiFeMystery]

@@mishaelporto3522 🙂👍

[@dianacox2293]

Wow congratulations cuddle!!! He is a handsome little fella. You are a good momma.

[@JNL37Dyxce5]

I have animals look🦋

[@Michelle-qq4sd]

Adorable zoo keeper

[@JNL37Dyxce5]

I have animals look😊

[@mishaelporto3522]

2:38 me when my family introduced me to our relatives be like

[@Powerranger-le4up]

I like that they have a warning sign of hippo dung spreading.

[@AzlianaLyana]

Beautiful calf. Congratulations mom 💖 Hope Kani grows into a strong one some day 😁

[@Sofia-qn6fs]

Aww super cute hippo calf ❤️😍❤️

[@delvesdg]

Hippo milk is bright pink. I tell my kids that is where strawberry milk comes from. 😁

[@doot8348]

Your evil I love it

[@puggumpus]

He's cute now, but wait a few years and he'll be able to bite a person in half with little to no effort

[@WiLdLiFeMystery]

Yes. Very powerful animal

[@brittanylehman5104]

True,Hippos are EXTREMELY DANGEROUS.

[@JNL37Dyxce5]

I have animals look📷

[@AniFam]

What an adorable hippo calf~Taking care of such a cute and little baby should be important… and joyful…🥰💞 “Welcome Kani~” 🤗👍 🔆AniFam〽️

[@judyfenske1429]

Music was delightful.

[@HiMyNameisCHUBS]

He's going to have a fun life 😏

[@JNL37Dyxce5]

I have animals look🦌

[@dinomation]

Baby hippos are some of the cutest animals ever, just don’t try to pet it.

[@dynamosaurusimperious2718]

Hippos are just best at being cute,but can be dangerous when they get older. But I still think they're pretty cool chonkgus.

[@crescent4188]

The splatter zone sign is so cute haha

[@aves4081]

Glad Kani is being well cared for

[@yujinchoi528]

Holymoly hippo cub.. super cute.. don't grow too fast plzz...

[@tanujprakash6045]

Boy that hippo is cute

[@anakarinacabral6997]

Sooo Cute!!! I fell in love immediately💕💕💕💕

[@JNL37Dyxce5]

I have animals look😘

[@emily91303]

🦛 are so 🥰!

[@MuhammadEgypt]

For a moment, Aussie English sounded like English being spoken by Japanese, but a little better. :) No offense, though. I like Aussie English.

[@viktoret]

I understood it all perfectly, and I'm Spanish. Lol.

[@osmanrodriguez5818]

Well some one didn’t want to get soap and a brush. Sure was a good sunbathe for the baby

[@slenderman1457]

Eu sou igualzinho ele !!

[@slenderman1457]

Bom dia meus amigos Nossa esse ipopotamo E igualzinho eu

[@claudioconforti5608]

Welcome to the world baby hippo

[@JNL37Dyxce5]

I have animals look🦓

[@Curas1]

Lucky little dude...

[@JNL37Dyxce5]

I have animals look❤

[@highlevel3831]

Mon bb 😊🤗😍😘😗😀

[@JNL37Dyxce5]

I have animals look😎

[@jclo9803]

What kind of name is Connie for a male hippo?

[@Andressantiagooo99]

She’s a king of the hill Fan

[@marymarimarie4017]

Up

[@allysimpzzz5979]

Dhaka🥺😭🥺😞😣😒😎😜🤪😋😍😂

[@user-ij7mz8lz4z]

ليش كل ستة شهور تنزلون فديوا.

[@jalapenoandbanana]

Boi

[@awadheshkumar9582]

1st

[@yellowgreen1366]

Liar

[@yellowgreen1366]

First