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New baby hippo exhausted by day out at the Prague zoo

Looks like all of the swimming and media attention was enough to tire this little one out - lots of yawning! Is it nap time mom?
By Carissa Ray

Looks like all of the swimming and media attention was enough to tire this little one out - lots of yawning! Is it nap time mom?

A six-week-old hippopotamus swims alongside its mother at the Prague zoo July 24, 2011.
A six-week-old hippopotamus swims alongside its mother at the Prague zoo July 24, 2011.Petr Josek / Reuters
Maruska, a female hippopotamus is seen with her new baby at the zoo in Prague on July 24, 2011.
Maruska, a female hippopotamus is seen with her new baby at the zoo in Prague on July 24, 2011.Michal Cizek / AFP - Getty Images