Americans who have fallen in love with Moo Deng no longer need to travel to Thailand to see a baby pygmy hippo in person. Poppy was born on Dec. 9, 2024, to the Metro Richmond Zoo's resident pygmy ...

“While common hippos usually give birth underwater, pygmy hippo calves can be born on land or in water.” Pygmy hippos, known formally as Choeropsis liberiensis, are much smaller than a ...

Craig and Lisa Manders were on a guided walk in Zambia in June when a hippo charged out of the water, grabbed Lisa Manders by ...

In a kind of bird puberty, Pesto is fledging and losing ... with a bright yellow patch around his neck. A new pygmy hippo - Haggis - is on the block. With an estimated 2,500 hippos in the wild ...

Fiona, Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden's famous hippo, celebrated her eighth birthday on 24. With an impressive five million followers on Facebook, Fiona has won hearts around the world with her ...