The lumbering hippopotamus is not exactly the incarnation of agility. Nevertheless, these chonky beasts may surprise you yet. Scientists at the Royal Veterinary College found hippos trot so fast they ...

For the first time, scientists have discovered that hippos get significant airtime when they're at full-trot, able to lift their enormous bodies off the ground for around 15% of their stride. It's ...

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Thanks to social media, people around the world have fallen in love with Fiona and Fritz at the Cincinnati Zoo and the adorable memes of baby Moo Deng. It’s easy to see why — baby hippos are ...

85.5 centimetres a second – that’s about 3 kilometres an hour 85 metres a second – that’s about 300 kilometres an hour Camille, 5, asks: what is the fastest wild dog in the world? 1:C - Our best guess ...

Inquiring minds want to know what it’s like being a baby pygmy hippo—and the staff at Tanganyika Wildlife Park didn’t disappoint! They’ve spent the last several months sharing daily updates on Mars, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CINCINNATI (WJW) – A family of hippos taking ...