This is the amusing moment baby hippo sensation Moo Deng tumbled off a plastic tub as she outgrows her play toys. The calf met her father in a separate enclosure, peeking at him by stepping on the ...

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

One of the best things that can happen to a zoo or aquarium is for one of their resident animals to go viral. Just look at the multi-hour-long lines to see Moo Deng, a pygmy hippo in Thailand who has ...

Hippos play an important role in ecosystems and have been described as the “most ecologically influential African megaherbivore (huge wild animals), a trio of international scientists wrote in a ...

A hippopotamus stands in the water in Uganda, Africa. Hippos play an important role in ecosystems, and have been described as the “most ecologically influential African megaherbivore (huge wild ...