Hippo farts and flicks poop all over in a gross must-see video.

Nov 13, 2023 · Hippo poop — when it builds up — cuts off oxygen levels and leaves behind chemicals that can be harmful to wildlife, such as fish. To help spread their poop — and …

Hippos are not cute. They are Africa's deadliest killer. They also like to spray their poop like a sprinkler.

Hippos spray their poop like a sprinkler.

Jan 24, 2022 · In a new study, published Monday (Jan. 24) in the journal Current Biology, researchers observed hippos at the Maputo Special Reserve in Mozambique and found that …

Hippos spray their poop to mark their territory and communicate with one another. This is referred to as “dung showering” or “faecal raining,” and it involves the hippo rapidly twirling its tail while …

Mar 7, 2025 · Hippos may look harmless, but their poop plays a deadly role in their ecosystem. This video explores how their waste can trigger dangerous chain reactions in rivers, affecting …

Jan 26, 2022 · A new study working to rectify this lack of knowledge has now discovered that hippos don't like strangers – to the extent that they'll spray the area with poop at the mere …

To help spread their poop — and signals — far and wide, the hippo will use its tail as a propellor to fling the poop around it. They do this by wagging it vigorously to have their feces spread …

May 16, 2018 · Through an increasingly bold set of experiments, involving remote-controlled boats, computer simulations, a makeshift dam, and vast tankers of excrement-filled water, …