Hannah the human 🤝 Hannah the hippo! 🦛💕 Hannah Shirley is a rescued pygmy hippo who is an ambassador for San Diego Humane Society’s Project Wildlife, and I have been longing to meet her for years. Today my dream came true, and I am so grateful! Wild animals belong in the wild. When they can’t be in the wild—whether due to imprinting, injury, or the terrible private wildlife trade—a sanctuary is the next best thing. I adore the work of Project Wildlife because they are both a wildlife rehabili

21K views · 826 reactions | This baby pygmy hippo is doing well but isn't getting many human visitors at the moment. | BBC Norfolk | Facebook

12K views · 102 reactions | Meet the forgotten #Batwa 'pygmy' people of #Burundi, #Rwanda, #Uganda and #DRC. They are keepers of the forest and are semi-nomadic hunter-gatherers of the mountain forests. The Batwa are the original inhabitants of Great Lakes region in East Africa before the Bantus arrival. #Africa | Africa.com | Facebook