I know it looks like a deformed hog/polar bear lovechild is eating a cross between a mole and an opossum, but it’s actually a hippo attacking a Nile crocodile, as hippos are wont to do from time to time. “L’histoire naturelle des estranges poissons marin, avec le vrai peincture & description du Daulphin, & de plusiers autres de son espace.” by Pierre Belon, 1551.

I know it looks like a deformed hog/polar bear lovechild is eating a cross between a mole and an opossum, but it’s actually a hippo attacking a Nile crocodile, as hippos are wont to do from time to time.

“L’histoire naturelle des estranges poissons marin, avec le vrai peincture & description du Daulphin, & de plusiers autres de son espace.” by Pierre Belon, 1551.

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    I just translated all that French. I am powerful
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