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Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?

No, swimming with hippos in Kruger National Park is not allowed and is extremely dangerous. Hippos are known to attack boats and can capsize them, putting passengers at risk. It is important to always maintain a safe distance from hippos and other wild animals in the park.
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What is a hippo?
What do hippos eat?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are hippos dangerous?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
How big can hippos get?

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