Territorial marking behavior

Science Times - Animal Behavior: New Study Reveals How Hippopotamuses Recognize Sounds, Both of Friends and Rivals

Hippopotamuses Spray Poop When They Recognize Sounds Both of Friends and Rivals

Medicine & Technology Jan 25, 2022

Researchers recently recorded the changing honks of seven different hippopotamus groups living in the lake-field Maputo Special Reserve of Mozambique and played them back to each of the groups from a loudspeaker.

Territorial marking behavior

Hippopotamuses Spray Poop When They Recognize Sounds Both of Friends and Rivals

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