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Medicine
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Dublin Zoo hippo (18) sees the world for the first time after groundbreaking surgery

Imani, an 18-year-old common hippopotamus, regained sight after the first successful cataract operation performed on a common hippo worldwide.
Science
fromNature
2 months ago

Hippos still roamed Europe during the last ice age

Hippo populations in southwestern Germany persisted far longer than previously believed, surviving past 115,000 years ago.
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