Male hippos can weigh up to 9,920 pounds while females weigh around 3,000 pounds, according to PBS." The animal's scientific ...

Did you know that despite spending most of their lives in water, hippos can’t actually swim? It may sound odd, but these semi ...

After weeks of sitting in a safari vehicle, I was thrilled to explore Uganda by boat. The experience offered new perspectives ...

The number of desperate refugees fleeing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and seeking safety in ...

Hippo Haven offers zoo visitors close-up views of the pygmy hippos on land and in the water. The mother/daughter duo may take a break from swimming to go face-to-face with guests at the pool ...

They were shown a series of statements with accompanying images. “Hippos swim in water,” read one statement. “Hippos swim in outer space,” read another. For each statement, the kids were ...

He says when a herd of cattle went to a waterhole, the crocodiles reacted immediately, swimming towards the herd ... dragged into even deeper water, a hippo approached to investigate and was ...

It’s raining gemstones in the Okavango Delta. Yellow-billed hornbills lumber from their roosts, bills flaming amber. Little ...

I watched baby hippos swim and hide from our enormous boat. There were crocodiles — a creature I hadn't seen yet — and unfamiliar reptiles and birds I had yet to spot. A safari is more than ...