This video highlights Moo Deng and the pygmy hippos, a rare and lesser-known relative of the common hippopotamus. Much ...

Zoo Miami’s beloved pygmy hippopotamus, Aubergine, got some extra care this week after showing signs of lethargy and a drop in appetite. Born at the zoo in August 2018, Aubergine has faced big ...

A new pygmy hippo star has taken the internet by storm. A six-week-old pygmy hippo named Mars captured hearts worldwide when his mom gave him the universal "mom stare" after he refused to leave the ...

Is anything cuter than a baby hippo? Fans of Thailand’s Khoa Kheow Open Zoo don’t think so. The zoo recently held a four-day festival dedicated to their most famous resident: a pygmy hippo named Moo ...

Brace yourself: critical levels of cuteness ahead. Hadari, a 1-year-old male pygmy hippopotamus, recently made a cross-country move — and he’s settling in nicely at his new home. Born at the ...

Just when you thought Moo Deng was the only celebrity baby pygmy hippopotamus taking the world by storm in 2024, along comes another one. A new baby pygmy hippo in Scotland is following in three-month ...

Happy birthday, Moo Deng! The world’s favorite pygmy hippo just turned 1, and thousands of fans from across the globe traveled to Thailand to celebrate with her. Happy birthday, Moo Deng! The adorable ...

RAMONA, Calif. (CNS) - Hannah Shirley, the world's oldest living pygmy hippopotamus in managed care, was celebrated Thursday with a "Hungry Hungry Hippos"-themed party before her 52nd birthday on ...

The world's oldest pygmy hippopotamus celebrated its 52nd birthday with a Hungry Hungry Hippos-themed party. Born on November 22, 1973, Hannah Shirley has lived at the San Diego Humane Society since ...

An 11-pound pygmy hippopotamus calf is the newest member of the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the facility said in a Facebook post on Thursday. The baby hippo, welcomed to the world on ...