Despite their chubby, lovable appearance, wild hippos are some of the most dangerous animals on Earth. Just like those on the boat in this video, being chased by an angry hippo is a nightmare no ...

The river supports around 2,000 of these semi–aquatic animals, including a group of eight or so near to the Big Cat camp. Hippos mostly rest or sleep in the day, lying out on the river bank and ...

World Hippo Day serves as a reminder of their importance in the ecosystem and the need for their protection. For centuries, ...

“The iconic hippo deserves better than to be traded as parts and frivolous souvenirs, so I’m relieved these animals will finally get a decision on protections,” said Tanya Sanerib ...

Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo that captured our hearts, ruled the internet for a while. She rose to superstardom from Thailand’s Khao Kheow Open Zoo with her silly antics. At the height of her fame, ...

The “hoofstock” category of animals covers more than just horses or cows. Hippos have fingernail-like hooves on their webbed feet. Two-month-old pygmy hippo Moo Deng with her keeper at Khao ...