Hippopotamuses are some of the largest creatures on earth and the deadliest animals in Africa. These territorial behemoths may look cute and cuddly (especially as babies), but they have an extremely ...

Did you know a group of hippos is called a bloat? Explore more fun facts about these amazing semiaquatic mammals.

CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Zoo's newest hippo baby Fritz is getting closer to making his public debut. The zoo said the two-week-old baby hippo and his mom Bibi explored their outdoor habitat for ...

Hippos are some of the earth’s largest land animals. Their name derives from Greek when they were called “river horses,” ...

When you think of scary animals, what comes to mind? Maybe lions, hippos or snakes? But you might be surprised to know that ...

Pygmy hippos are the world's smallest species of hippo, and listed as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)'s Red List.

RICHMOND, Va. — One of the newest members of the Metro Richmond Zoo made her outdoor debut last week. Poppy the pigmy hippopotamus was born back in December, and had been staying in a climate ...

Animals Woodland Park Zoo's only hippo is moving to a new home this month Once Lupe leaves, the zoo will no longer house hippos because of water sustainability concerns.