Show t Pygmy Hippopotamus The pygmy hippopotamus is found I only in a few lakes and of Liberia the Negro republic of Western West Vest Western Vestern ern Africa although his ancestors in prehistoric times inhabited southern Europe northern Africa and the islands nf rf If the can ean The py pygmy is not so well 1 equipped for swimming as the giant hippo His eyes are set in the side of his head instead of on top and his legs and tail are longer He has hasa I a larger brain and spends more of his time on shore in dense jungle in the water I t |