Why Do Hippos Spray Poop? Impressive Social Behaviour!

By nature, hippos are very territorial. Male hippos spray poop to mark their territory and impress the female hippopotamuses. The dominant male hippos create an area for themselves in water bodies of rivers or lakes by using their poop. It helps the other males avoid invading the dominant male territory. It also helps the female hippo find … Continue reading Why Do Hippos Spray Poop? Impressive Social Behaviour!