Sunburnt hippos finds a waterhole. Photo: Maasai Sightings
Animal sighting: Sunburnt hippos finds a waterhole- WATCH
Hippos secrete a thick, red substance from their pores known as “blood sweat,” as it looks like they are sweating blood. WATCH
Sunburnt hippos finds a waterhole. Photo: Maasai Sightings
In this latest animal sighting, sunburnt hippos find a waterhole
This sighting took place at Maasai Mara according to the Maasai Sightings website.
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They don’t have true sweat glands; instead, hippos secrete a thick, red substance from their pores known as “blood sweat,” as it looks like they are sweating blood. But not to worry! The blood sweat creates a layer of mucous that protects hippo skin from sunburn and keeps it moist
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