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Are hippos found in the Maasai Mara?

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Yes. Hippos occur in large numbers along the Mara River and other permanent waterways. Visitors frequently observe hippos resting in pools during the day and emerging at night to graze on grass.

Yes. Hippos occur in large numbers along the Mara River and other permanent waterways. Visitors frequently observe hippos resting in pools during the day and emerging at night to graze on grass.