A baby hippopotamus lies next to its mother on the first day it was presented to the public at the Zoo Berlin zoo

BERLIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 01: A baby hippopotamus lies next to its mother on the first day it was presented to the public at the Zoo Berlin zoo on November 1, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. The baby hippo was born at the zoo on October 23.


A baby hippo (no name given yet) lies next to its mother Nicole in their enclosure at the Zoo in Berlin on November 1, 2011. The youngster born on October 23rd is the latest addition to the hippo population at zoological garden in the German capital and was unveiled to the public this morning.


A hippopotamus calf and mother Nicole are pictured at the Berlin Zoo, November 1,2011. The yet unnamed calf was born in the zoo on October 23.


A hippopotamus calf and mother Nicole are pictured at the Berlin Zoo, November 1, 2011. The yet unnamed calf was born in the zoo on October 23.


BERLIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 01: A baby hippopotamus swims with its mother on the first day it was presented to the public at the Zoo Berlin zoo on November 1, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. The baby hippo was born at the zoo on October 23.

BERLIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 01: A baby hippopotamus lies next to its mother on the first day it was presented to the public at the Zoo Berlin zoo on November 1, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. The baby hippo was born at the zoo on October 23.

source: daylife
photo: Reuters pictures