Thanks to social media, people around the world have fallen in love with Fiona and Fritz at the Cincinnati Zoo and the ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia is offering 30-minute meet-and-greets with its new baby pygmy hippo Poppy through February ...

The woman recently convicted of murder in the 2022 killing of her Nacho Hippo coworker in North Myrtle Beach arrived at a state facility on Thursday, the South Carolina Department of Corrections said.

Poppy, a pygmy hippo, was born at Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia on Dec. 9. Her name was selected by online voters.

The female hippo garnered 52.8% of the votes, which came from hippo lovers across 165 countries. “Poppy is the perfect name for this playful, perky, and ever-increasing popular hippo,” the zoo ...