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Season 1

(2011)

Cast

Mark Evans as Presenter
Mark Evans

as Presenter

Episodes

Hippo: Life After Death poster

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October 20, 2011

Hippo: Wild Feast Live will document this extraordinary event for seven days. You can watch live online around the cloc…

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October 21, 2011

The hippo is bloated with the gases that build up inside it because of bacteria in the digestive system. Blow flies wil…

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October 22, 2011

Mark has counted 36 vultures on the carcass, these are hooded and white-backed vultures. The vultures are feeding on th…

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October 23, 2011

A mass of vultures is now on the hippo. Crocodiles and hyenas managed to break into the carcass last night by tugging a…

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October 24, 2011

Though the hippo looks dried out there is still plenty of food inside and the crocodiles have been stretching into the …

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October 25, 2011

Vultures and marabou storks are once again on the carcass which has been decimated by hyenas and crocodiles feeding thr…

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October 26, 2011

There seems to be very little left of the carcass but it is still covered in invertebrates such as hide beetles which f…

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November 7, 2011

A new high-tech natural history event, Hippo: The Wild Feast presents the most comprehensive illustration to date of na…