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Wallowing in sunscreen sweat is secret of hippos' silky skin regime |...
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Hippos protect their hairless skin from the sun by sweating a sunscreen similar to commercial products used by humans, researchers said yesterday.
Hippo Sweat: Next Best-Selling Sunscreen?
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New research shows that the hippopotamus -- famous for their luxurious mud-pack skin treatments in the hot sun -- produce a sunscreen every time it sweats.
Hippo's sweaty slime doubles as sunblock | New Scientist
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That has now been confirmed by a team led by Yoko Saikawa at Keio University in Yokohama, Japan. The researchers collected fresh slime by mopping a hippo’s face and back with a cloth.
Zoologie: Sonnenschutz für Dickhäuter - Spektrum der Wissenschaft
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Nilpferde produzieren antibakterielle Schweiß-Sonnencreme.
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