When endangered species get the spotlight they deserve, we take notice. Moo Deng was born in captivity and captured many’s ...

The accompanying video shows Haggis nestled in hay, curiously sniffing his surroundings as a caretaker gives him gentle pets.

"It is great to have our own little ambassador right here," said the hoofstock team leader at Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland.

Just when you thought Moo Deng was the only celebrity baby pygmy hippopotamus taking the world by storm in 2024, along comes ...

Snake lungworm disease, which infects at least 19 snake species, is poised to spread throughout the southeastern U.S.

Here’s all you need to know about the “Viral pygmy hippo parodized on Weekend Update” clue in today’s NYT Mini Crossword.

The forests and swamps of West Africa – particularly Liberia – are the native stomping ground of pygmy hippos, but there are believed to be only 2,500 remaining in the wild today, according to ...

The NYT Mini is a quick and dirty version of the newspaper's larger and long-running crossword. Most days, there are between ...

The pygmy hippopotamus is one of two species belonging to the family hippopotamidae. There are several key differences ...

Moo Deng, the baby hippo that took social media by storm, has predicted former President Trump will defeat Vice President ...

People around the world have been enchanted by the baby pygmy hippo whose name means something like "bouncy pork meatball." ...