THABO HIPPO: TAIPEI ZOO'S CHERISHED RESIDENT

Thabo Hippo is a cherished resident at Taipei Zoo. He arrived from South Africa in 2018 and has quickly become a visitor attraction. Thabo is known for his gentle nature and his playful personality. Visitors love watching Thabo as he grazes on hay, soaks in the water, and socializes with his fellow hippos. Zoo officials have noted that Thabo is a a