Fun Fact!
Hippos are poached for their meat and for the ivory in their large canine teeth (tusks).
Image Details
Coloring page of a smiling hippopotamus sitting in a pond, surrounded by water lilies and tall grass.
Coloring Tips
- 1 Try a soft purple or gray for the hippo’s round body.
- 2 Color each lily flower a different shade of pink or yellow.
- 3 Add gentle blue waves to the pond for a splashy look.
- 4 Use green for the tall grass and darker green for the lily pads.
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