Although hippopotamuses cannot swim particularly well, they spend nearly all day in the water. They cannot simply drift along, because they're just too heavy. If they wish to cross a river, they allow themselves to sink to the bottom and walk along the river bed to the other shore.
Age Recommendation 3-8 years
Dimensions 5.04 x 1.85 x 2.36 inch
schleich® wild animal figurines for toddlers and kids introduce the limitless possibilities of storytelling and imaginative play. From realistic ocean and jungle animal figurines to our popular playsets, schleich® WILD LIFE lets your stories run wild. Authentic wild creature figurines toys prowl, swim, and soar with rich, accurate detail and texture, while our full-featured wildlife playsets bring learning to life. Our wild animal toys love to cross into new play worlds to create stories with schleich® enchanted creature toys, farm animal figurines, and dinosaur toys! schleich® wild animal toys and playsets are built to last for generations.
All schleich® toys meet the highest national and international safety standards.