My last hope "was" animals butt uh oh !!
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In 2011, a widely circulated photograph showed South African farmer Marius Els riding on the back of his semi-domesticated hippo, Humphrey. Els had rescued Humphrey as a calf from a flooded river and raised him on his farm, believing he had formed a unique bond with the animal. However, experts had long warned that hippos, despite their seemingly docile appearance, are among the most dangerous large mammals in Africa. Hippos kill more people in Africa each year than lions, elephants, or crocodiles, mainly due to their territorial behavior, powerful