CINCINNATI — Fiona, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s famous hippo, is turning seven and to celebrate, the zoo is offering a special admission price and giveaway. Fiona was made famous seven ...

CINCINNATI — Fritz, the Cincinnati Zoo’s newest hippo, is turning 1-year-old! The hippopotamus bloat in Cincinnati made famous by the premature birth of Fiona six years ago, is celebrating its newest ...

Koch says the most popular gifts are stuffed toys and blankets for the orangutans but assures us that, even if a gift isn’t ...

RICHMOND, Va. — If you were a fan of Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo from a Thailand zoo, you're in luck: Poppy, a baby pygmy hippo born just over a month ago on December 9, is now able to be viewed at ...

The San Francisco Zoo & Gardens on Friday announced the arrival of a pygmy hippopotamus, the first of its endangered species at the zoo since 2004. The male hippo named Udo, which translates to "peace ...

SEATTLE — Woodland Park Zoo's only hippopotamus is moving to a new home later this month, the zoo said in a release Thursday. The zoo's only hippo, Lupe, will be moving to her new home where she can ...

Mahali, the Denver Zoo’s beloved Nile hippopotamus, will stay in the Mile High City a little longer than expected. Zoo ...

DENVER — Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance said this week that its beloved hippos' scheduled transfer to a different state ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The pygmy hippo who attacked and killed a sitatunga at John Ball Zoo (JBZ) this spring acted as a result of “individual animal behavior.” The incident happened May 16 when ...

Just how easy is it for hippos to crush pumpkins? The answer may send chills down your spine. Screengrabs from the @cincinnatizoo's TikTok Hippos at the Cincinnati Zoo are trick-or-treating a little ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — According to an internal review of a fatal incident at John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, zoo staff are not to blame for the death of a sitatunga antelope earlier this summer. Chopper ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo, the only place in Virginia to see hippos, said that pygmy hippos are an endangered West African species with less than 2,500 mature hippos remaining in the wild. "This ...