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 ...

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

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 ...

Edinburgh Zoo/tiktok Move over, Moo Deng! A new adorable baby pygmy hippo has been born. On Monday, Nov. 4, the Edinburgh Zoo, run by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, announced the birth ...

In case you can't get enough of the little pygmy hippo Moo Deng from Thailand, there's now an official song featuring the ...

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

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