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Hippos “lived in Europe alongside mammoths and woolly rhinos during last Ice Age”

Hippos lived at the Upper Rhine in the same time frame as mammoths. (Rebecca Kind via SWNS)

By Stephen Beech

Hippos lived in Europe alongside mammoths and woolly rhinos during the last Ice Age, according to new research.

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Hippos “lived in Europe alongside mammoths and woolly rhinos during last Ice Age”

Left mandible fragment of a female hippopotamus from Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen Mannheim, Slg. Reis Hippopotamus sp. Age dating: Between 46,000 and 48,300 years ago. Location: Bobenheim-Roxheim, Rhine-Palatinate district. (Rebecca Kind via SWNS)

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