Over the past few months, a baby Pygmy hippo has taken the internet by storm. He quickly became famous for not being the best ...

Footage from John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan, shows Hugo, a baby pygmy hippo born Sept. 3, 2025, sleepily yawning.

The world's freshwater lakes are under increasing threat by the proliferation of dozens of invasive species of large animals, according to the first ever global assessment. From hippos in Colombia to ...

There's no sign of de-escalation in the Middle East as Israel launches more strikes on Tehran, while the Farrer by-election is dominating domestic news.

A baby pygmy hippo showed how much energy he had left when he sleepily yawned in an adorable video published on March 8.This ...

South Africa endorsed the Declaration to Triple Nuclear Energy Capacity by 2050, but some civil society groups question the move.

Downtown Los Angeles hit the 90s on Thursday, and Phoenix was on track to push above 100 next week. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is ...

Japan's Ichikawa City Zoo addressed concerns that its resident monkey Punch was "being bullied" by his fellow macaques as videos of him seeking comfort from an orangutan plushie continue to go viral.

The documentary A Life Illuminated will make its Washington, D.C., premiere on March 19, the first night of the D.C. Environmental Film Festival, where Mongabay is a media partner. The film traces the ...

The Tulsa Zoo is encouraging runners and families to register soon for the 2026 Oklahoma Central Credit Union ZooRun before early bird pricing ends March 13. The annual race, scheduled for April 18, ...

In the age of endless scrolling, these clips seem almost ordinary. A penguin walking away from its colony across the Antarctic ice. A baby monkey clut.