The hippopotamus-believed to be Africa's third-largest mammal-is considered a dangerous animal by many in Africa due to its intimidating look and aggressive nature. They are, however, herbivores ...

New evidence uncovered in east Africa indicates ancient hominins began crafting tools from animal bones far earlier than ...

For our latest feel-good Friday story, we’re sharing with you a video of three hippos just casually walking around a busy ...

The river supports around 2,000 of these semi–aquatic animals, including a group of eight or so near to the Big Cat camp. Hippos mostly rest or sleep in the day, lying out on the river bank and ...

Taipei Zoo announced that the two-year-old male pygmy hippopotamus sent from Singapore last November passed away early Monday ...

He said African Portfolio only arranged the ... according to International Fund for Animal Welfare. The average male hippo weighs about 7,000 pounds (3,200 kilograms).Hippos are known to be ...

Haggis the pygmy hippo has been spotted exploring her habitat in an adorable new video. The pygmy hippo calf was born at ...

He said African Portfolio only arranged the ... according to International Fund for Animal Welfare. The average male hippo weighs about 7,000 pounds (3,200 kilograms). Hippos are known to be ...