A newborn pygmy hippo named Haggis at Scotland's Edinburgh Zoo has captured hearts and bolstered hope for the endangered species. The pint-sized pachyderm is just days old and is being closely ...

Born October 30 to parents Gloria and Otto at the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland, the hippo is already gaining popularity, following in the footsteps of viral sensation Moo Deng ...

The forests and swamps of West Africa – particularly Liberia – are the native stomping ground of pygmy hippos, but there are believed to be only 2,500 remaining in the wild today, according to the ...

Oklahoma native Gayla Peevey, famed for her song "I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas," returns to the Oklahoma City Zoo for a sing-along event on Nov. 9.

Pablo is 18 months old. He is male shepherd cross. Pablo was rescued from the kill shelter as a puppy and placed into a safe but awful private shelter. He had no bed, no blanket, no toys and never ...

I will also file a report with the authorities.’ Moo Deng is a two-month-old pygmy hippopotamus living at Khao Kheow Open Zoo. She was born on July 20, 2024, to her parents Tony and Jonah and ...

The zoo staff, who were involved in preparing for this much-anticipated birth, chose the name ‘Lololi’, a West African word meaning “there is always love”. Pygmy hippos are much smaller ...

The unexpected recent passing of former Reserve Bank Governor and Finance Minister Tito Mboweni robbed South Africa of one of its most distinguished policymakers and most colourful public figures ...

Moo Deng is a three-month-old pygmy hippopotamus living at Khao Kheow Open Zoo. She was born on July 20, 2024, to her parents Tony and Jonah, and was named Moo Deng, which means bouncy pig ...

As the time of writing, the five-day-old hippo is reported to be fit and healthy, but it will need a name – and the zoo is urging ... the obsession with pygmy hippos. Moo-Deng has been dubbed ...