A farmer in South Africa kept a pet hippo for six years before the animal turned on him and mauled him to death ...

Disney's Animal Kingdom's mama hippo, Tuma, gave birth to a Nile hippopotamus on Saturday There’s a new addition to Disney’s Animal Kingdom! The park announced the happy news that mama hippo, Tuma, ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- There's a new pygmy hippo in town! The Houston Zoo announced Tuesday that it has welcomed a 450-pound male pygmy hippopotamus named Silas. The 2-and-a-half-year-old hippo ...

Karen and Moe, the parents, welcomed their fourth calf on Tuesday morning. Both mom and baby are doing well and seem to be ...

A hippopotamus left no room for his message to get lost in translation when he ferociously defended his territory from an African elephant. "There is an island on the middle of the Chobe River to ...

It's the first hippo born at the park in 13 years. — -- There's a new Nile hippopotamus on the block. Disney’s Animal Kingdom announced the arrival of a new baby hippo, born to mom Tuma on Jan.

MANILA, Philippines – For seven days and seven nights, in the heart of Africa, one of nature’s great events has been recorded in unrivaled detail. On AFTERLIFE: HIPPO, experience as an entire ...

LAKE KATWE, Uganda — A little boy was rescued from the jaws of a hungry hippopotamus by a witness who raced to help. The Uganda Police Force said in a news release that the hippo grabbed the ...

A two-year-old boy who was partially swallowed alive by a hippopotamus is recovering after a man stoned the animal to set the boy free, police in Africa said. According to the Uganda Police Force, the ...

Marius Els raised Humphrey the hippo 'like a son' and even built a huge lake on his farm for the animal to swim in - but the ...