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Contrary to popular belief, the pygmy hippopotamus is not a mini version of the common hippo. Even though they are distant cousins, the pygmy hippos differ in several aspects. They can be found in Guinea, Liberia, the Ivory Coast, and Sierra Leone. These mini beasts prefer areas near swamps, wallows, […]

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