Analysis of bone finds shows the heat-loving semi-aquatic mammals inhabited part of present-day Germany around 47,000 to ...

The hippopotamus, commonly called "hippo," is the third-largest living land animal. Male hippos can weigh up to 9,920 pounds while females weigh around 3,000 pounds, according to PBS." The animal's ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A pygmy hippo named Jahari is now on display at John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids. Under construction since 2021, the new exhibit includes an outdoor area with a large pool, a mud ...

Once upon a time Hippo and Fire were good friends. They visited and helped each other every day. One day, Hippo invited Fire to attend a party. Fire was happy to be invited and waited anxiously for ...

Staff at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland's Edinburgh Zoo are saying a fond farewell to one of its most famous ...

Hannah Shirley, we salute you. How does a pygmy hippo celebrate her birthday? With a watermelon treat and party decorations, of course. The charming Hannah Shirley is the world’s oldest pygmy ...

CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - A zoo in Virginia welcomed a baby hippopotamus just in time for Christmas. The Richmond Metro Zoo announced on Dec. 24 the birth of a baby pygmy hippopotamus at ...

Credit: RZSS/Cover Images Staff at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s (RZSS) Edinburgh Zoo are saying a fond farewell to one of its most famous residents, Haggis the pygmy hippo, with a ...