The 7-year-old female pygmy hippo arrived at John Ball Zoo in the summer of 2023 from the Toronto Zoo in Canada.

The John Ball Zoo expects a pygmy hippo calf from Penelope in August, marking a significant conservation moment.

The Oklahoma City zoo creates a bronze statue for child star Gayla Peevey known for the iconic 1953 Christmas song "I want a hippopotamus for Christmas" ...

How Dangerous Are Hippo Attacks? Generally, it’s best to avoid hippos totally. If a hippo does happen to attack, the odds of living through it depend on whether you can get away or not. Sadly, if a ...

Intense research has led to the discovery and characterization of a novel signalling network, the Hippo pathway, which is involved in growth control inDrosophila melanogaster. The importance of ...

We know hippos are large, but just how big can they get? Let's see where they stand among Earth's giant animals and learn about hippo size.