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National GeographicPopping up for a breather, this hippo in the Lugenda River is one of many that call Mozambique’s Niassa Special Reserve home. Photographer Otto Whitehead captured this footage while covering the reserve's success in helping local people live alongside wild animals in one of Africa's largest wildernesses, thanks to organizations like the Niassa Carnivore Project.
On the profile · Jul 31, 2026