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

He's small, cute and viral: the baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng, housed in a Thai zoo, has become the star of millions of posts, memes and videos around the world. But in the wild, the pygmy ...

Hippos are characterized by large, barrel-shaped torsos, stocky legs, and large mouths containing equally large canine tusks. They are huge and stocky, but despite this frame, can run upwards of ...

Though they resemble giant pigs, their closest relatives are cetaceans like whales and porpoises. Hippos are characterized by large, barrel-shaped torsos, stocky legs, and large mouths containing ...

He achieved a remarkable age of 100 before his passing in 2017, making him one of the oldest hippos in captivity. Hippopotamus gorgops was an extinct species of hippopotamus that once inhabited Africa ...

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 ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — The Metro Richmond Zoo announced "The Poppy Pygmy Hippo Experience" on Tuesday, which gives visitors a chance for up-close and personal encounters with the viral baby ...

Enroll Now! SoutHiph Africans are celebrating a hippopotamus at the Kruger National Park after it killed a suspected poacher. Image: Cameron Spencer/ The Good Brigade Source: Getty Images A Kruger ...

Prosecutors argued in those 45 minutes, Bryant was in Little River and Todd was off the clock, so Bryant could have picked Todd up from Nacho Hippo, or one of the two could have called the police ...

Francis Mwathi Maina, a fisherman from Kihoto, Naivasha, was killed by a hippopotamus while trying to escape coast guard officers Maina was fishing with fellow fisherman James Muriuki when coast guard ...