THABO HIPPO: TAIPEI ZOO'S FAVORITE RESIDENT

Thabo Hippo is a popular resident at Taipei Zoo. He arrived from South Africa in 2018 and has quickly become a crowd pleaser. Thabo is known for his docile nature and his curious personality. Visitors enjoy watching Thabo as he grazes on hay, wallows in the water, and interacts with his fellow hippos. His keepers say that Thabo is a strong hippo wh