BBC footage shows male hippos fighting for dominance, sometimes for hours, in a brutal struggle for mating rights ...

In parts of India and Southeast Asia, tigers occasionally kill young Asian elephants. Adults are generally safe from the ...

Columnist Gerald Winegrad shares some of his most extraordinary, and sometimes perilous, wildlife encounters during his ...

An 18-year old hippopotamus at Dublin Zoo is back navigating obstacles with ease and even running following successful — and historic — cataract surgery. Dublin Zoo’s animal care team has successfully ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo completed the transformation of its homes for big African animals by opening a new rhino and hippo facility with a ribbon-cutting event Dec. 9. The new Ladish Co. Foundation ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo's new home for its rhinos and hippo opens to the public Dec. 9. The Ladish Co. Foundation Rhino Care Center is designed to bring the public "closer than ever" to the zoo's ...

The Albuquerque BioPark Zoo announced the death of a hippo on Sunday, just days after his baby was named. Moe, the 52-year-old Nile hippo, died on Sunday after experiencing a dental disease that ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. A joyous, mocking menagerie of frogs, axolotls, and at least one giant pink hippo ...

The hippopotamus habitat at the ABQ BioPark Zoo is now open to visitors wishing to catch a glimpse of the new baby hippo born there Tuesday morning. The habitat was temporarily closed to provide ...

A new baby pygmy hippo was born at John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is the fourth pygmy hippo born in a U.S. zoo in the last year, which is significant for the endangered species. Pygmy ...

On the savanna and in the rivers of Africa, two heavyweights dominate their turf. The hippo, unpredictable and deadly in the water, versus the rhino, a land tank with a lethal horn. Both are ...