Iris and “New Deng” (trademark pending) have been relocated to a private hay-filled enclosure for the time being, which will ...

In November, a 477-pound, four-and-a-half-year-old male pygmy hippopotamus named Akobi moved to the Houston Zoo from San Francisco. Akobi, meaning "first born" in Yoruba, arrived as part of a ...

Moo Deng and Haggis are joined by another slick, round supreme on the scene — a new pygmy hippo born at Metro Richmond Zoo in ...