Americans who have fallen in love with Moo Deng no longer need to travel to Thailand to see a baby pygmy hippo in person. Poppy was born on Dec. 9, 2024, to the Metro Richmond Zoo's resident pygmy ...

It's cold, wet, or snowy, and just all over miserable, but World Hippo Day is February 15! We cannot uphold our unofficial ...

It’s easy to see why — baby hippos are undeniably cute. But encountering a real-life hippo in the wild? Now that’s a whole different story. Despite their chubby, lovable appearance, wild hippos are ...

In the fascinating world of wildlife, unexpected friendships often form, and the story of Charlie, a baby hippo raised by rhinos who meets another hippo for the first time, is a heartwarming testament ...

Welcome to Big Personalities in Tiny Packages: Baby Hippos. Let’s swim straight in! Did you know that a baby hippo can weigh up to 100 pounds at birth? That’s just the beginning of the awe-inspiring ...

It’s easy to see why — baby hippos are undeniably cute. But encountering a real-life hippo in the wild? Now that’s a whole different story. Despite their chubby, lovable appearance ...

"Rob the Ranger brings the untamed beauty of African wildlife straight to your screen with candid, unscripted footage ...

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The year also saw hugely important elections in many nations, including Indonesia, France, India, the UK and the US. Is it ...

The pygmy hippopotamus, now 6 months old, is Thailand’s biggest celebrity, and the crowds keep flocking. What explains her charm?

One of the best things that can happen to a zoo or aquarium is for one of their resident animals to go viral. But what ...