a close-up of a hippopotamus's textured skin in a natural habitat during midday sun

hippopotamus animal wildlife skin texture close nature natural habitat midday sunlight grass large mammals africa river herbivore aquatic creature zoos safari details environment outdoor beauty textures curious social animals water mud grazing stunning biodiversity species history adventure exploration fauna endangered conservation behaviors anatomy ecology observation peaceful impressive thick wrinkles toe warm climate close-up hippopotamus#39aph39#s textured sun rugged highlighted showcasing unique green background bright sunlight