Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:plant
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hippopotamidae
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gptkbp:born |
one calf at a time
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gptkbp:descendant |
ancient artiodactyls
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gptkbp:diet |
herbivorous plants
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gptkbp:gestation_period |
about 8 months
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gptkbp:has_feature |
large tusks
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gptkbp:has_skin |
protects against sunburn
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hippopotaminae
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Hippopotamus_liberiensis
Hippopotamus amphibius |
gptkbp:is_affected_by |
climate change
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
physiological adaptations
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
large size
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gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:book
documentaries about wildlife |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
loud vocalizations
aggressive behavior a complex social structure a high metabolic rate distinctive shape and size semi-aquatic lifestyle strong territorial instincts a unique digestive system a strong maternal instinct large mouth and teeth one of the largest land mammals |
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
human-wildlife conflict
water and rivers |
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
art and culture
lakes and rivers zoological parks a keystone species a symbol of strength in various cultures cartoons and animations pigs due to similar features |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
order Artiodactyla
African megafauna |
gptkbp:is_related_to |
whales and porpoises
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gptkbp:is_studied_in |
animal behavior studies
behavioral ecology |
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to |
poaching for ivory
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gptkbp:key_people |
nutrient cycling in aquatic systems
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gptkbp:lifespan |
40 to 50 years in the wild
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gptkbp:native_to |
gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
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gptkbp:notable_recipients |
biodiversity in Africa
ecosystem dynamics in rivers |
gptkbp:relationship |
water bodies
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gptkbp:reproduction |
giving birth underwater
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gptkbp:significance |
African folklore
African ecosystems. |
gptkbp:social_structure |
lives in groups called pods
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gptkbp:species |
wetland ecosystems
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gptkbp:subject |
conservation biology
conservation efforts ecological studies |
gptkbp:technique |
cooling its body through sweat
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
African national parks
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