Can I use this hippopotamus half submerged in river photo for free, commercially?

Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Hippopotamus Half Submerged In River” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/hippopotamus-half-submerged-in-river-c64db909) — CC BY 4.0

What size is this photo?

The original is 1536×1024 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its landscape shape suits blog headers, article images, presentation slides and social link previews.

Is this photo AI-generated?

Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “hippo half submerged in a river” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.

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Hippopotamus Half Submerged In River — Free Stock Photo (HD JPG)

A large hippopotamus floats half submerged in calm sunlit river water, facing toward the viewer.

About this photo

This clear natural wildlife shot captures a wet hippopotamus resting partially submerged in rippling river water under bright daylight. It works well for nature editorial, safari themed content and animal education materials.

Prompt: “hippo half submerged in a river” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.0/10): The image is sharp, well composed, anatomically correct, matches the brief perfectly, and has no visible flaws or AI artifacts.

Also searched as: hippo in river · wild hippopotamus · african safari animal · half submerged hippo

Direct file: 1536×1024 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this hippopotamus half submerged in river photo for free, commercially?: Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Hippopotamus Half Submerged In River” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/hippopotamus-half-submerged-in-river-c64db909) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?: The original is 1536×1024 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its landscape shape suits blog headers, article images, presentation slides and social link previews.
Is this photo AI-generated?: Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “hippo half submerged in a river” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more animals images like this?: Browse the Animals collection, see the similar images below, or describe the exact picture you need and generate it free on this page.

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