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A cunning spectacler fights against one of Africa's most dangerous creatures. You will search the hippopotamus for ticks and other parasites - and you can then go around its grazing to catch any clues.

Alas, their sisters will never be as friendly as they seem. Nature makes wonderful partnerships. 🦛🐦

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00:00An oxpecker climbs over a massive hippopotamus, searching for unwanted passengers.
00:06Ticks, leeches, and other parasites become an easy meal.
00:11The bird even reaches into the hippo's mouth, removing bits of food and debris.
00:17For the hippo, it's an unusual cleaning service.
00:21But this tiny bird isn't always as helpful as it looks.

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