According to the zoo, the pygmy hippo is an endangered species native to the swamps and rivers of West Africa. Less than ...

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an urgent need to assess rhino habitat in the Royal Manas National Park to assist in determining management interventions for the survival of the rhino population. The Pygmy hog is one of the most ...

Pygmy hippos are a bit smaller in size and weight ... Not many animals want to mess with either the rhino or hippo, so adults ...

A female pygmy hippopotamus was born at the Metro Richmond Zoo Dec. 9, the zoo announced Christmas Eve. The public is now invited to vote on her name.

Adorable three-month-old pygmy hippo, Petunia, and her mum, Iris, are making a big splash at Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia. Conservationists say fewer than 2,500 mature pygmy hippos are left in ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — Voting is now underway to choose the name of the Metro Richmond Zoo's baby pygmy hippo, which was born earlier this month. Officials with the zoo announced Friday that ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia has announced the addition of a baby pygmy hippopotamus, born on Dec. 9. Five days after birth, the yet-to-be-named baby pygmy weighed about 15 pounds ...