Baby hippos can be quite a handful. They are naturally rebellious and exhibit highly rambunctious behavior on a daily basis. The Thai baby pygmy hippo, Moo Deng, is one particularly sassy, famous ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Staff at John Ball Zoo, with the help of two pygmy hippos, accomplished a historic achievement in animal conservation. The zoo, located in Grand Rapids, welcomed its first-ever ...

GODDARD, Kan. (KAKE) - One tiny, stubborn hippo is making a big splash on social media, and in real life. Mars, a three-month-old pygmy hippo at Tanganyika Wildlife Park, has gone viral after a video ...

The animal lovers at ZooEarthTV highlight a baby hippo stealing the spotlight with irresistibly cute behavior. SCOTUS majority declines to give ‘barest form of mercy’ as National Guard ruling awaits ...

There appears to be something universal about the “mom stare.” A video of a funny interaction between a baby hippo and his mother has gone viral, racking up over 4.6 million likes as social media ...

A team from The Wilderness Project has conducted a survey of hippos along Zambia’s Kafue River, one of the last strongholds of the species in Southern Africa. The expedition faced regular close ...

Lu the hippopotamus died June 8 at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. Born at the San Diego Zoo, Lu arrived at Homosassa in 1964. He was 65. The hippo starred in several movies and ...

Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo — Anthrax poisoning has killed about 50 hippos in Virunga, Africa's oldest national park, which is located in the Democratic Republic of Congo's troubled east, the ...

In honor of Fiona’s birthday, the zoo is offering guests who purchase an $8 gift the chance to win a grand prize. Guests can also purchase a $40 gift for eight entries to win the grand prize. “Today ...

There’s a new hippo in town — and she’s ready to pop into the spotlight. The Metro Richmond Zoo announced the name of its newborn baby pygmy hippo on the “Today Show” Monday after a heated worldwide ...