Ever been woken up in the night by the sound of hippos at a watering hole ... Whether you’re camping in a national park or you’re going on a safari, you’ll find volunteer programs and ...

Male hippos can weigh up to 9,920 pounds while females weigh around 3,000 pounds, according to PBS." The animal's scientific ...

National Zoo Lovers Day, International Pageant Day, Pygmy Hippo Day. In today's birthday news: Music producer Leon Huff turns 83, actor John Schneider 65, guitarist Izzy Stradlin 63, singer Julian ...

So in honor of National Pygmy Hippo Day on April 8, let’s celebrate these youngsters. Here are the precocious baby pygmy hippos born in the past year. Fun fact from Montgomery Zoo — whales are the ...

Known as destinations in their own right, these amazing zoos introduce U.S. audiences to wildlife from around the world. Which is your favorite?

The Appalachian Trail and Pacific Crest Trail officially became the country’s first National Scenic Trails under the 1968 ... Hi Poppy! Virginia’s pygmy hippo publicly debuts, soaking up sunshine and ...

Exodus Adventure Travels unveils top wildlife tours, including new trips to the Galapagos, Maasai Mara, and Carpathian ...

Ever since Blue Prince -- which was included in this week's games post -- came out yesterday I've been feeling a little feverish. I adore (most) puzzles in ...

Pete Muller/Magnum Foundation/Prime Hundreds of elephants gather each day at this “bai,” or clearing, in Dzanga Bai National Park ... wildlife—leopards, hippos, crocodiles, pangolin ...

After making waves nationally, Poppy the pygmy hippo has waddled back to the outdoors at the Metro Richmond Zoo. Poppy and her mother, Iris, have moved to the Hippo Haven habitat after living ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo's internet-famous pygmy ... Hippo Haven habitat, the zoo shared on Tuesday. The hippos spend most of their time in the pool, leaving the water a few times a day to graze ...

They leave the water a few times during the day to graze on the grass." Hippo Haven offers zoo visitors close-up views of the pygmy hippos on land and in the water. The mother/daughter duo may take a ...