Just like toddlers, baby animals can be very stubborn. Latke, a pygmy hippo that lives at Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Goddard, Kansas, is one of those kids. He loves swimming in his pool, and not even ...

There appears to be something universal about the “mom stare.” A video of a funny interaction between a baby hippo and his mother has gone viral, racking up over 4.6 million likes as social media ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The newest star of the Metro Richmond Zoo is strutting her stuff, showing off thousands of years of natural instincts during her first experience swimming, just three ...

A newborn pygmy hippo is splashing into the New Year at the Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Virginia. On Tuesday, “Iris and her 3-week-old calf were moved into the zoo’s indoor pool area for some hippo ...

A baby pygmy hippo named Mars, who lives at the Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Goddard, Kansas, has won over the internet's heart with his big - and very stubborn - personality, as you'll see in this ...

CINCINNATI, Ohio -- An adorable baby hippo born prematurely at the Cincinnati Zoo is growing so fast. Fiona looks tiny for a hippo but she's actually 73 pounds, up from the 29 pounds at her birth. She ...

The young hippopotamus plopped into the pool on Tuesday at the Monate Conservation Lodge north of Johannesburg. Isabel Wentzel of South Africa's National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to ...

MODIMOLLE, South Africa - What started out as a day of hope for Solly the hippo turned to tragedy when rescuers were unable to save the 3-ton beast from the swimming pool he plunged into after being ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A hippo named Solly trapped for three days in a swimming pool at a South African game lodge died on Friday in a failed rescue attempt broadcast on nationwide TV. Solly, ...