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Hippopotamuses use a precise behavior called dung scattering to mark territory along rivers and lakes. By spinning their tails while defecating, they spread feces across wide areas as a clear dominance signal. This behavior communicates ownership, reproductive status, and aggression without immediate physical conflict. When these warnings are ...
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