Best clicks are the audio clip of gorilla vocalizations, the Fun Facts and the links to other featured creatures, such as polar bears, hippopotami and Nile crocodiles.
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Hippopotami were described as having been " extremely numerous and particularly obtrusive " in the Enclave but their presence had dropped to almost zero during the Enclave's existence.
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In 2005, an international team of scientists suggested that whales and hippopotami share a common water and terrestrial dwelling ancestor, which lived 50 to 60 million years ago.
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The Hippopotamidae are believed to have evolved in Africa, and while at one point the species spread across Asia and Europe, no hippopotami have ever been discovered in the Americas.
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However, the close grouping of whales with hippopotami in cladistic analyses only surfaces following the deletion of " Andrewsarchus ", which has often been included within the mesonychids.
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Quite contrarily, she also took on the role of a funerary deity in this period, evidenced by the commonplace practice of placing hippopotami decorated with marsh flora in tombs and temples.
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The yellow-billed stork has been observed to follow moving crocodiles or hippopotami through the water and feed behind them, appearing to take advantage of organisms churned up by their quarry.
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Today, fossils of prehistoric trees, fruits, nuts, and flowers can be found in the Ochoco Mountains along with fossilized animals including horses, camels, rhinoceros, and hippopotami.
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One branch would anthracotheres, a large family of four-legged beasts, whose earliest member, from the Late Eocene, would have resembled narrow hippopotami with comparatively small and thin heads.
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Out there were totems and tikis, fireflies and bayous, Gothic mansions and half-timbered villages, coral reefs and day-glo fish, steam trains and paddlewheelers, crocodiles and hippopotami.
