African Portfolio also failed to take adequate steps to protect the Manders before and during the attack, the suit alleges. Hippos are known to be territorial and aggressive at times. A year ...

Lisa Manders was killed in a hippopotamus attack during this trip while on a safari with her husband and died on June 5. (Craig Manders via AP) ...

Asked whether the guests were warned about the hippo before the attack, African Portfolio said in an email only that “the statement is an accurate reflection of the events as we understand them.” ...

African Portfolio also failed to take adequate steps to protect the Manders before and during the attack, the suit alleges. Hippos are the world's second-largest land mammals after elephants ...

According to the lawsuit, Lisa Manders was standing by a river on June 5, 2024, when a partially submerged hippo suddenly charged from the water and raced toward her. She tried to flee but was ...