If you are looking for a great gift item for your favorite hippo fan, look no further than this mother & baby hippo trinket box. It’s cute, functional, and fun. Hand painted and created of high polished enamel, the box is adorned with inlaid Swarovski crystals. Buy yours here.
Archive for April, 2009
Filed under: Goods & Sundry
Social Tagging: Trinket Box
Four zebras died in early March after cape buffalos were introduced to their enclosure at the Greater Vancouver Zoo. The spooked zebras ran themselves to death, one in hours, the remaining three a few days later. The zoo has a troubled history. In 2006, the zoo was charged for the mistreatment of a young hippo [...]
Filed under: Hippolarious
Social Tagging: Animation • Video
Well, we may be deep in the middle of a recession and all, but here at Hippo Mojo, we are still stocking up inventory for your purchasing pleasure. Some recent additions include two new styles of trinket boxes. This spectacular trinket box features a mother and baby hippo and is adorned with Swarovski crystals and [...]
WINE. We are talking about WINE. You know, the wine with the cute little hippo on the front? What! You don’t know about this wine? Get yourself to a liquor store asap and buy some! It’s the official wine here at Hippo Mojo. Ever wonder why your purchases from our store come packed with corks [...]
We now have new lampwork hippo earrings in! Lampwork is a type of glasswork that uses a gas fueled torch to melt rods and tubes of clear and colored glass into hippo shapes. Well, okay, any shape. But who would want any other shapes? Not us!!! We only want HIPPOS!!! The earrings are cute and [...]
Filed under: Hippolarious
Social Tagging: Kenya • Video
Hippos aren’t the only ones to enjoy a relaxing day at the spa. Check out this National Geographic video of fish grooming a hippo in Kenya.
This sturdy clutch will hang from your wrist, tuck under your arm, or slide into another bag, all while organizing your keys, phone, pen, plane tickets, or other necessary items. Stuff it as full as you can – the indestructible Corduraâ„¢ nylon means it can stand up to heavy use for years to come. Each [...]
Filed under: Places to Go
Social Tagging: Taxidermy
Just in case you have room in your home for a stuffed hippopotamus, read this story. This Friday, April 17 & Saturday April 18, 2009, at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Ft. Worth, Texas, you can buy your very own stuffed hippo. I’m not talking some cute little stuffed animal that you can prop [...]
Filed under: Zoo Watch
Social Tagging: Taronga Zoo • Video
I blogged about Monifa, the new baby pygmy hippo at the Taronga Zoo in Australia, back in December. Now I’ve found a video of her at 8 weeks of age, learning to swim. She’s so cute!






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