Like mother; like daughter The first hippopotamus born this year at Metro Zoo made its first appeara
CANADA - JUNE 13: Like mother; like daughter The first hippopotamus born this year at Metro Zoo made its first appearance yesterday to the delight of visitors. April as it's called; was born April 19; a spanking 50 pounds. Its mother; Perky; had been hiding it since then. The female has her first baby when she is about 6 years old. Hippos live about 30 years in natural surroundings; and 50 years in a zoo. The huge river hippo may weigh as much as 5;800 pounds; only the elephant and rhinoceros are larger. (Photo by Dick Loek/Toronto Star via Getty Images)
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