"World News Tonight" anchor David Muir shared a heartwarming moment at Tanganyika Wildlife Park, just outside Wichita, Kansas ...

Pygmy hippo Mars didn’t listen to the zoo caretaker when play time in the pool was over, so his mom, Posie, had to step in.

Serengeti National Park, Tanzania The Serengeti is one of the most well-known ecosystems in the entire world, home to over 35 species of plains animals and more than 350 species of birds.

According to the zoo, 50% of the proceeds will benefit pygmy hippo conservation efforts in West Africa. Online registration is required to attend. Click here for more information.

The pygmy hippo, whose Thai name translates to “bouncy pork,” became a viral sensation shortly after she was born in 2024.

Fewer than 2,500 remain in the wild. Pygmy hippos, Poppy and her mom Iris, in the outdoor pool at Metro Richmond Zoo's Hippo Haven habitat.

Thailand's pygmy hippo Moo Deng marked her first birthday on Thursday, leaving behind the animal infancy which boosted her to worldwide internet fame for her cute antics.

Pygmy hippos have a lifespan of between 30 and 50 years. "Moo Deng won't be the most popular forever," admitted her handler Attaphol. "One day there will be a new generation of Moo Deng." bur-sjc ...

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