Hippos are highly social animals that live in groups of around 40 to 200 individuals. However close the group bonds may be, a female hippo will leave the herd when she is about to give birth. She ...

MOSLEY, Va. — The votes have been tabulated, and the baby pygmy hippo at the Metro Richmond Zoo has been named. “Poppy” was the winner in voting from more than 116,000 ballots, the zoo said in a news ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mars, the six-week-old baby pygmy hippo at Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Kansas. Melissa Steven, Tanganyika Wildlife Park A new ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Wichita girl paid respects to her favorite animal at the Sedgwick County Zoo. The zoo bid farewell to a beloved resident, Sweetie Pie the hippo, last week. She had called the ...

Moo Deng has become a household name, known for her signature sass and chubby cheeks, and she has taken the internet by storm. The baby pygmy hippo from Thailand quickly won over online fans after her ...

Pygmy hippos Iris and Corwin gave birth to a precious female calf on Dec. 6. The zoo shared the joyous news on Dec. 23, saying the baby isn't just adorable; she's also ecologically important. There ...