Welcome to Thabo's Hippo Haven! This wonderful exhibit is home to a group of friendly hippos who love to play in their spacious pool. You can observe them eating on delicious vegetation and taking naps in the warm Singaporean weather.
The keepers at SG Zoo are dedicated to providing a enriching environment for these massive creatures, and they're always happy to share more about their lifestyle. Don't miss the opportunity to meet these gentle giants on your next visit!
{Some fun facts about hippos:
* They are the third largest land mammal in the world.
* Hippos can hold their air underwater for up to five minutes!
* They spend most of their day swimming.
Get acquainted with Thabo, the Star Hippo
Thabo is a really special hippo. He lives in the beautiful waterhole. Thabo is popular for his interesting personality and his love for having fun.
He wastes most of his day sunbathing and creating laughter wherever he goes. Thabo has even starred in some documentaries, which turned him into a true star.
Just imagine you find the chance to see Thabo, keep in mind to offer him a snack. You won't be disappointed.
A Journey Through Thabo's Life
Dive into the remarkable world of Thabo, a adventurous hippo who lives on the banks of a sparkling river. Join Thabo on his daily adventures as he navigates unique characters and uncovers the mysteries of his surrounding environment. Through Thabo's eyes, we explore the beauty and wonder of the natural world.
- Thabo loves to swim in the river and play with his friends.
- During one of his explorations, Thabo finds an intriguing cave.
- He stumbles upon a remarkable discovery in the depths of the cave.
A Day with Thabo the Hippopotamus
Today was a/an/the fantastic/great/wonderful day hanging out with Thabo, the/a/my hippopotamus friend. We started/began/kicked off our day with a swim/splashing around/a dip in the cool/refreshing/clear water. Thabo is such/really/an incredibly strong swimmer and he loves/enjoys/adores to show off/play/glide through the water. After our morning/early afternoon/midday swim, we sunbathed/lounged/relaxed on the sunny/warm/dry bank. Thabo loves to roll around/stretch out/lay in the sun and soak up all the heat/sunshine/rays.
He/Thabo/The hippo even let me pet/scratch/rub his belly, which was soft/smooth/fuzzy. Thabo is such/a really/an awesome hippopotamus friend and I can't wait/am looking forward to/will be excited for our next day together.
Thabo the Hippo Hero
At Singapore Zoo, visitors adore a beloved hippopotamus named Thabo. This gentle giant is a real local treasure. Thabo steals the hearts of visitors with his playful personality and sweet demeanor.
People love to catch a glimpse of Thabo as he enjoys his favorite snacks in his spacious habitat. His massive size is truly awe-inspiring, but it's his kind eyes that makes him a here true star.
- His fame has spread beyond the zoo gates, with many people sharing their favorite encounters with him on social media.
Peter's Splashing Adventures
Thabo enjoyed going to the pool every summer day. He sometimes brought his brightest swimsuit and a huge bucket for collecting rocks. At the beach/lake/pool, Thabo would jump around with his friends, building water slides and playing in the heat. He sometimes dug up beautiful things in the sand, like smooth stones or even a lost treasure. Thabo's swimming adventures were always filled with laughter.