Mosquitoes: They kill 725,000 humans per year on an average by spreading diseases such as malaria. Scorpions: They kill 3,300 ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo in Richmond, Va., announced the baby pygmy hippopotamus ’ name on the Today show after a heated ...

Compared with Africa's other big animals, hippos have been relatively neglected in scientific research. Partly, this is because they're hard to study and dangerous to encounter.

Poppy was born to parents Iris and Corwan after a 7-month gestation. The baby girl is Iris and Corwin’s third calf in 4.5 ...

The new baby pygmy hippopotamus that was born at the Metro Richmond Zoo in December is now on view at the zoo, according to ...

Research on ancient footprints in Kenya demonstrates coexistence of Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei 1.5 million years ...

Officials in Zimbabwe say 7-year-old Tinotenda Pudu survived five nights in the "unforgiving wild" of a game park thanks to ...

Last year over the summer, a baby pygmy hippo born in Thailand named Moo Deng gained international interest when photos of the playful hippopotamus went viral. Moo Deng, which means "bouncy pork," a ...

A tragic incident unfolded in iSimangaliso Wetland Park on New Year’s Day when a hippo was struck by a vehicle.

Matusadona Game Park covers about 570 square miles and is home to elephants, hippos and lions, all of which can present a threat to humans. According to the BBC, it is currently home to about 40 ...

Dec. 27, 7-year-old Tinotenda Pudu wandered several miles from his home in a rural village. The young boy traveled on foot to Matusadona National Par ...

One of the most known people in the crypto industry just gave Moo Deng, the famous young pygmy hippo in a Thai zoo, a massive ...