NG - Photo of the Day - March 30, 2006

Loango National Park, Gabon, Africa, 2003
Photograph by Michael K. Nichols

"After a long day's night of feeding on coastal grasses, a sated hippopotamus tromps back to its home lagoon to sleep."

—From "Gabon's Loango National Park: In the Land of Surfing Hippos," August 2004, National Geographic magazine

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