22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Hippo Mock Charge
We were cruising by boat through the Okavango Delta and as we came around a sharp turn we came across a Hippo. Our sudden appearance surprised both us and him and he came running at us, launching into the water with a big slash before turning away and diving underwater.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 10.2024 |
Date Uploaded: | 12.2024 |
Photo Location: | Duba Plains, Botswana |
Camera: | NIKON Z 8 |
Copyright: | © Bill Klipp |