Karen Paolillo
Karen Paolillo has been studying the Turgwe hippos in Zimbabwe since 1993. In that time 39 hippo calves have been born to the Turgwe hippo mothers. Karen spends an average of six hours a day observing the hippos and has forged a strong relationship with them. She formed the Turgwe Hippo Trust in 1994 in an effort to preserve these endangered beasts.
Interviews with Karen Paolillo
The best books on Conservation and Hippos, recommended by Karen Paolillo
Karen has been studying the hippos in Zimbabwe full-time since 1993. In this interview she talks sustainable conservation and selects five excellent books as further reading including Born Free and The Little Prince