From a tiny snake to Fritz the hippo, zoo babies will be on display during May at the Cincinnati Zoo. (Provided by the ...

Anthrax has been connected to the death of dozens of hippopotamuses at Virunga National Park in Africa's Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to a new report.

“We made two big pregnancy announcements last week,” Cincinnati Zoo director Thane Maynard said. “Gladys, a beloved member of our gorilla family, is expected to give birth in early fall, and our brand ...

Thanks to a new Netflix documentary, pangolins are having their “moment” right now. Conservationists at the Chester Zoo hope ...

has made her debut in the outdoor Hippo Haven habitat at Metro Richmond Zoo. The nearly four-month-old Poppy, weighing around 80 pounds, is growing rapidly and enjoys a diet of grain, hay, vegetables, ...

Poppy, a baby pygmy hippo, made her debut in her outdoor living space at Virginia’s Metro Richmond Zoo, officials said Tuesday. Officials at the facility said that with spring in “full bloom, Poppy ...

A 100-year-old stuffed hippo has helped biologists better understand how mammals use their whiskers. Billie, a former ...

They grow up so fast. And so big. Hippos, that is. Poppy, a pygmy hippo born into the Metro Richmond Zoo in December, has taken her first steps outside. She’s now viewable to the public at the ...

A baby pygmy hippo, named Poppy, made her first appearance outdoors at Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Virginia, USA. Born on 9 December, the endangered calf stepped outdoors with her mother ...

Haggis' dad Otto has been living separately from the family, mimicking the natural behaviour of the species. Scotland’s favourite pygmy hippo calf has been introduced to her dad five months after ...

MOSELEY — Poppy the popular pygmy hippo made her debut in the outdoor Hippo Haven habitat at Metro Richmond Zoo. She and her mom Iris have been living in a climate-controlled indoor habitat ...