Africa’s river giant, the magnificent hippopotamus. You will often find graceful egrets as their trusted companion. At the beginning of the 21st century, the population of the common hippo declined by more than 95 percent. The primary threats to both hippopotamus species are habitat loss and deforestation. ——— The fine art collection is a symbol of hope supporting wildlife conservation across Africa. © #DeannaDeShea deannadeshea.com —— #CanonWildlifeKenya #HippoHaven #KenyaPhotography #WildlifeInFocus #CanonCaptureAfrica #HippoMagic #KenyaSafariLife #NatureThroughMyLens #AfricanWildlifeArt #CanonExplorer #HippoWonders #KenyaWilderness #WildlifePhotographyPassion #CanonSafariMoments #HippoEncounters #KenyaNatureCapture #CanonEpicWild #AfricanHippo #WildlifeWondersKenya #CanonAdventures #HippoPortrait #KenyanSafariMagic #CanonWildlifeJourney #HippoAdmiration #KenyaInFrame #CanonSafariAdventure #HippoGrace #WildlifeWonderlandKenya