The red sweat is a natural antibiotic sunscreen to protect them from the heat and sun.
because they are angry
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No, that's hippos. Hippos do it because they have very fair skin, and the red pigment in their sweat acts as a sunscreen and stops them from burning up.
hippos
No, that's hippos. Hippos do it because they have very fair skin, and the red pigment in their sweat acts as a sunscreen and stops them from burning up.
Aside from immersing in the water, hippos have a special way to fight off sunburn - they have glands that produce a red, oily fluid, and the fluid is as effective as a sun block. Because of this fluid, we used to think that hippos sweat blood. Actually, hippos don't have sweat glands so they do not sweat at all!
Hippos do not have any special appendages. The animals have four legs and a tail. They do, however, secrete a red sweat that acts as a skin protectant and bug repellent.
Yes, hippos sweat. When the sweat is fresh, it is colorless. then mucus gradually turns red orange, then eventually turn into solid, brown gunk. The red-colored secretion scatters light, preventing the hippo from getting sunburned. See the related link for more about hippo sweat.
When hippos are upset, their sweat turns red.
The Hippo's body is brownish gray with pink spots on the top rbertuca
When the sweat is fresh, it is colorless. then mucus gradually turns red orange, then eventually turn into solid, brown gunk. The red-colored secretion scatters light, preventing the hippo from getting sunburned. See the related link for more about hippo sweat.
That is completely wrong, they stay in a school and they don't sweet blood. the pink liquid that they sweat acts like a sun screen and stains their skin red.
Hippos wear red nail polish to complement their pink tutus.
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