WATCH: Angry Hippo Charges At Tourists (GRAPHIC LANGUAGE)
Armed with an erratic temper and deadly teeth, hippos have a well-earned reputation for charging at humans, especially if their territory is invaded. ...
Armed with an erratic temper and deadly teeth, hippos have a well-earned reputation for charging at humans, especially if their territory is invaded. ...
Posted 10.25.2011
When the patient with a toothache weighs 3,000 pounds, he doesn't go to the dentist -- the dentist comes comes to him. A North Carolina veterinari...
news.nationalgeographic.com | Posted 05.25.2011
A young, rosy-hued hippopotamus was spotted in September along the banks of Kenya's Mara River--and the discovery has two photographers tickled, well,...
Huffington Post | Travis Walter Donovan | Posted 05.25.2011
Animals have a sensational ability to surprise us with the rare bonds they form, often defying animal experts' understanding and even going against th...
Huffington Post | Lindsay Armstrong | Posted 05.25.2011
What is it about small animals that puts us in the mood to say, "awww?" In the case of these pygmy animals it might be because they are much more rare...
Posted 05.25.2011
How about this for a cute animal? A pygmy hippo was born in Rotterdam on Wednesday, inspiring HuffPost Green to assemble this collection of pygmy hipp...
Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 05.25.2011
Animals at zoo's across the globe enjoyed summer snacks this week. Vote for your favorite photos! ...
BBC | Posted 05.25.2011
So plenty of people send us animal stories and videos nowadays -- or at least HuffPost Comedy Editor Alex Leo does -- and this one is pretty amazing. ...
Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011
A zoo in Israel has some 40 hippos, but has been concerned that some of the more "frisky" hippos will become aggressive with one another if they aren'...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Happy the hippo could soon be a lot happier. The National Zoo's solitary male Nile hippopotamus is heading to the Milwaukee County...
Discover Magazine | Rachel Cernansky | Posted 05.25.2011
The team collected sweat from hippos at a zoo and found that it contained two types of liquid crystalline structures. The banded structure, characteri...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
BASEL, Switzerland -- A Swiss zoo on Friday rejected suggestions that a baby hippopotamus could be killed and fed to the big cats because of lack of s...
The Huffington Post | Tara Kelly | Posted 04.06.2012