5) ~Pygmy Hippopotamus~

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Dusk mudflat portrait of a pygmy hippo half-submerged in a shallow forest pool. Composition: three-quarter low-angle, hippo head and shoulder foreground left, reflective water and sedge in midground. Lighting: warm sunset rim with cool blue shadow; soft specular highlights on wet skin. Palette: warm umber hide, muddy taupe water, dusky lilac sky. Texture & detail: skin folds, mud textures, whisker stubble. Artist-mix: Bouguereau tactile skin detail ,Turner atmospheric dusk. Camera: 85–135mm short tele, f/5.6. Output: 4k print + square crop; variations include mother-calf intimacy and local community conservation panel.

More about 5) ~Pygmy Hippopotamus~

**Pygmy Hippopotamus - Choeropsis/Hexaprotodon liberiensis

Short: A smaller, solitary hippo of West African forests and swamps; hunting and swamp drainage have drastically reduced its numbers.

Facts:

Status: Endangered.

Range: Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Côte d’Ivoire (remnant pockets).

Habitat: Swamp, riverine forest, wetlands.

Diet: Browser leaves, aquatic plants.

Lifespan: ~30-40 yrs (captivity).

Reproduction: Single calves; long parental care.

Role: Wetland ecosystem engineer, helps shape riverine vegetation.

Threats: Habitat loss, hunting, human disturbance.

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