Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippo, became an overnight sensation online. Videos of her were watched by millions. But ...

Pygmy hippos are nocturnal and spend most of their days resting in the water. At night, they leave the water to feed on land. Poppy Cam viewers can expect to see the pygmy hippos sleeping ...

The year was, once again, the warmest on record globally, according to the World Meteorological Organization, with multiple ...

Mostly, Moo Deng ignores the hundreds of thousands of pilgrims who have schlepped to an out-of-the-way zoo for one reason: her. She is, somewhat unaccountably, Thailand’s most famous creature in ...

Reports of baby pygmy hippos in Thailand and in Richmond, Virginia, have garnered much attention for their respective zoos, attracting many visitors. These cuties look like they are lovable little ...

The pygmy hippopotamus, now 6 months old, is Thailand’s biggest celebrity, and the crowds keep flocking. What explains her charm?

Reports of baby pygmy hippos in Thailand and in Richmond, Virginia, have garnered much attention for their respective zoos, ...

Somehow, despite this site's love for hippos of the pygmy variety, we've written very little about hippos of the extremely ...

New York State Forest Rangers pulled off an impressive rescue of a moose stuck in the icy waters of Lake Abanakee after two ...

A new experience has opened up at the Metro Richmond Zoo that offers people the chance to meet Poppy the pygmy hippo, and 8News got a behind-the-scenes look.

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

Most common hippos give birth in water, but pygmy hippos also can give birth on land. Earlier this month, Poppy received her name from a poll of four options that generated more than 116,000 votes ...