Elephant vs Hippo: Size. When it comes to size, both the hippo and the elephant are very large creatures. The hippo weighs 3,000 lbs – 4,000 lbs and can grow over 5ft high at the shoulder.

When a bull elephant and hippo meet in a watering hole, it's not always a peaceful coexistence. In the accompanying footage, captured by Scott Hyman in Botswana, South Africa, the much larger ...

The video of an angry elephant chasing a hippo at an African national park was posted on YouTube. Explore. Search Tuesday, May 27, 2025. New Delhi o C. Subscribe. Games. E-Paper Sign in.

Hippo Interestingly, hippopotamuses are remarkably heavy too, weighing between 3,000 and 8,000 pounds on average. They support these huge bodies using powerful legs and a very wide, bulky torso.

The hippo then speeds up and heads out of the water but the elephant does not let up, chasing it through the nearby bush. At this time, the rest of the elephant’s herd is spotted.

Namibia’s Environment Ministry said that on top of helping provide more meat to people, the cull will also help lessen the impact of the drought on wildlife, by reducing pressure on grazing and ...

All but one of the 27 tools were made from elephant or hippo bone. Hippos were common in the area but elephants were not, meaning their bones were probably carried to Olduvai Gorge from elsewhere ...

When a bull elephant and hippo meet in a watering hole, it's not always a peaceful coexistence. In the accompanying footage, ...

Tools made from elephant and hippo bones show ingenuity of human ancestors A bone tool made from a 1.5-million-year-old elephant bone discovered at the Olduvai Gorge site in Tanzania is seen in ...

When a bull elephant and hippo meet in a watering hole, it's not always a peaceful coexistence. In the accompanying footage, captured by Scott Hyman in Botswana, South Africa, the much larger elephant ...