CLEAN : Baby hippo surprises zookeepers in Los Angeles

The video discusses the unexpected birth of a hippo calf in captivity, highlighting the rarity and excitement of the event due to the species' vulnerability. It describes the strong bond between the mother and calf, noting their inseparability and the male's respectful behavior. The video also outlines future plans for the mother to gradually separate from the calf for feeding and health checks.

What was surprising about the situation with the hippos?

What is the current status of hippos as a species in the wild?

What is the relationship between the mom and the calf right now?

How long after birth was nursing observed?

What are the expectations for the mother hippo in the coming days?