One of the best things that can happen to a zoo or aquarium is for one of their resident animals to go viral. But what ...

Adorable three-month-old pygmy hippo, Petunia, and her mum, Iris, are making a big splash at Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia. Conservationists say fewer than 2,500 mature pygmy hippos are left in ...

The sassy animal is now a full-on brand, with Khao Kheow Open Zoo selling Moo Deng merchandise and even releasing a single “by” the hippo in multiple languages. Meanwhile, Pesto — a baby ...

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

Just look at the multi-hour-long lines to see Moo Deng, a pygmy hippo in Thailand who has ... The bottom line is that cute baby animals make money. Admission tickets are only the beginning.