Contributing writer Chris Colin travels halfway around the world with his family to take a first-of-its-kind safari, and ...

Hugo and mother, Penelope, are being introduced to zoo members this week with plans to open for the wider public once ...

A farmer in South Africa kept a pet hippo for six years before the animal turned on him and mauled him to death ...

Marius Els raised Humphrey the hippo 'like a son' and even swam with him in a specially built lake on his farm in South Africa - but the unlikely relationship ended in tragedy ...

Is anything cuter than a baby hippo? Fans of Thailand’s Khoa Kheow Open Zoo don’t think so. The zoo recently held a four-day festival dedicated to their most famous resident: a pygmy hippo named Moo ...

A team from The Wilderness Project has conducted a survey of hippos along Zambia’s Kafue River, one of the last strongholds of the species in Southern Africa. The expedition faced regular close ...

Dozens of hippopotamuses died as a result of anthrax poisoning at the oldest national park in Africa. A spokesperson confirmed with USA TODAY that at least 40 to 50 hippos were found deceased at ...

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