Petal, the Toronto Zoo’s 39-year-old ”big and beautiful” river hippo, was euthanized last week after a veterinary team discovered multiple infections in her mouth. Petal had recently lost weight, and ...
Baby hippos can be quite a handful. They are naturally rebellious and exhibit highly rambunctious behavior on a daily basis. The Thai baby pygmy hippo, Moo Deng, is one particularly sassy, famous ...
A new baby pygmy hippo was born at John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is the fourth pygmy hippo born in a U.S. zoo in the last year, which is significant for the endangered species. Pygmy ...
Hippo mama Bibi gave birth six weeks early Jan. 24, 2017, to the first Nile hippo born at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden in 75 years. No one could've imagined what a stir this underdeveloped, ...
GODDARD, Kan. (KAKE) - One tiny, stubborn hippo is making a big splash on social media, and in real life. Mars, a three-month-old pygmy hippo at Tanganyika Wildlife Park, has gone viral after a video ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It’s here! The John Ball Zoo says Penelope, a pygmy hippo, birthed a calf on Wednesday. The unnamed baby weighs 11 pounds and is the first pygmy hippo calf born at the zoo ...
A cute baby hippo found itself spinning its wheels on a slippery rock while trying to keep up with a herd of hippos in Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. Field safari guide and wildlife photographer ...
The animal lovers at ZooEarthTV follow a playful baby hippo chasing its caretaker. Bruce Willis’s wife makes ‘hardest decision’ to move star out of family home as his condition worsens Mom Worried If ...
Cincinnati Zoo's hippo Fritz is celebrating his third birthday, which is also his golden birthday. Fritz the hippo's first birthday is Sunday, Aug. 3, and the zoo is celebrating in a big way.Fritz was ...
Denver Zoo’s only hippo will move to the Lone Star State this fall so the organization can conserve water and update the hippo exhibit, which no longer meets certification standards. Mahali, a Nile ...
They grow up so fast. And so big. Hippos, that is. Poppy, a pygmy hippo born into the Metro Richmond Zoo in December, has taken her first steps outside. She’s now viewable to the public at the zoo’s ...