Marius Els, 40, an army major, was bitten to death by the 1.2 tonne hippo he named Humphrey. He had brought Humphrey to his ...

A South African farmer was killed by a hippo he had adopted as a calf — after attempts to tame it ultimately failed ...

Marius Els, 40, an army major, was bitten to death by the 1.2 tonne hippo he named Humphrey. He had brought Humphrey to his 400 acre farm where the animal learned to swim with humans ...

This hippo was loud and clear about how he felt being gawked at by zoo visitors. Despite what you may think, Gloria from the 'Madagascar' movie isn't the only hippo with a feisty attitude.

The Good Morning America anchor is currently traveling through South Africa with her husband Richard McVey, who she has been ...

One of Greensboro’s cutest animal residents is having a birthday! Huckleberry, the pygmy hippo who lives with her mother ...

Makeup tutorials demonstrate how to get her baby-pink cheeks and dewy skin ... animal worship or the fact that the pygmy hippo, native to West Africa, is an endangered species.

Coming from a family where longevity hasn’t been an outstanding trait, I do have respect and gratitude that I’ve made it this ...

Despite their colossal adult size, baby hippos are born weighing only ... offers a glimpse into the complex and enriching lives of one of Africa’s most iconic species. The playful interactions between ...

Baby hippo sleeping on mother in water. Image by Henrik Hansen on Unsplash. Water-loving from a young age, hippo calves spend much of their time submerged to keep cool under the African sun. Their ...

A Ramona Wildlife Center pygmy hippo that was rescued more than two decades ago broke a world record this weekend by becoming ...