Zookeepers spend a lot of time managing large animals safely, but stepping near two agitated hippos is an especially risky ...

Lions rarely hunt hippos, but hungry lions can do crazy things. As extreme drought overtakes Katavi, predators struggle to find food. Lions rarely hunt hippos, but hungry lions can do crazy things.

A coup by two hippo bulls is out of the ordinary. An alpha hippo is challenged by two outside males. A coup by two hippo bulls is out of the ordinary, but this is no ordinary year, as a ...

Sunlight is critical to life on Earth, but excessive exposure to sunlight can cause serious harm. Infrared rays can cause burns, and ultraviolet (UV) radiation damages the DNA of cells. So, as you ...

Karen Paolillo (with the skull of a hippo named Bob) watches over a hippo pod in remote Zimbabwe, where tensions flare. Paul Raffaele Because Africa's scarcest natural resource is water, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The hippopotamuses were found floating in a river south of Lake Edward, which separates the DRC from Uganda, park director ...

Did you know that despite spending most of their lives in water, hippos can’t actually swim? It may sound odd, but these semi-aquatic giants have unique adaptations that allow them to thrive in their ...

On February 17, Zander Pienaar from Parawild Edu-Capture attempted to relocate two wild hippos from Zandspruit Aero Estate, South Africa. The situation escalated when a protective hippo mother ...