More than 200 hippos are threatening the ecosystem. In response, biologist Forrest Galante traveled to the country to help curb this environmental crisis. The situation has escalated to such an ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Meet Monroe! He’s a Nile hippo at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo in Monroe - hence the name choice. General Curator Lisa Taylor says they’re also known as “river ...

Amazon is offering a new, exclusive Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles-themed version of the iconic kids' game Hungry Hungry Hippos. The game replaces the hippos with TMNT's Donatello, Michelangelo ...

A spokesperson confirmed with USA TODAY that at least 40 to 50 hippos were found deceased at Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Reuters first reported the news.

Sick and dying hippos have reportedly been spotted floating on their sides or backs or hiding amongst foliage following an anthrax outbreak at the Virunga National Park in Africa's Democratic ...

At least 50 hippos and other large animals have been found dead in Africa's oldest park, the Virunga National Park in eastern DR Congo. Test results from the carcasses have revealed the animals ...

The deaths represent a major loss for the park, which has been working to increase the number of hippos in recent decades after poaching and war reduced the population from over 20,000 to a few ...

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 ...

Hippos grunting ] The challengers seem to know that holding him under will drown him. ♪♪ ♪♪ If the alpha dies, this baby hippo is likely to be killed by his successors. ♪♪ So ...

GOMA, DR Congo — Anthrax poisoning has killed about 50 hippos in Virunga, Africa's oldest national park located in the Democratic Republic of Congo's troubled east, the head of the park told Agence ...

Officials have confirmed that 50 hippos died due to an anthrax outbreak at Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The outbreak has sparked immediate safety warnings for tourists ...