An introduction to the hippo, a wild animal. This book looks at the hippo's physical characteristics, its daily activities, and its family life. The book also talks about the conservation of hippos. This book contains a Glossary and an Index.
Megan Emmett works in the wildlife industry in South Africa. She completed a B.Tech degree in Nature Conservation and went on to work in a game reserve and park after that. She also worked as a field guide on private safaris in the greater Kruger National Park area. Megan loves studying and writing about wildlife. She has written several books on the topic, produced documentaries for the wildlife television industry, including National Geographic, and contributes articles to magazines like Africa Geographic.