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hippos: The third largest land animal - 06/26/10 01:24 PM
The San Diego Zoo has two hippopotamuses, the third largest land animal behind elephants and white rhinoceruses.
Unfortunately, hippopotamuses spend more time in the water than they do on land, which makes me wonder why they are land animals.
The Zoo has a great area for these magnificent creatures to roam swim, but getting pictures of them is difficult because you never see all of them, and the glare of the sun on the water makes it difficult to even get a useble picture to take to Photoshop. Never prevents me from trying.




 
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