The zoo says the Carruth Natural Encounters building built in 1962 "has provided countless memorable experiences" for guests.

It's cold, wet, or snowy, and just all over miserable, but World Hippo Day is February 15! We cannot uphold our unofficial ...

The Houston Zoo had to say goodbye to the oldest orangutan at the facility after she died unexpectedly. Cheyenne, who was 52 ...

Everything may be bigger in Texas, but there are still some places where the hustle and bustle won't seem too overwhelming, ...

The last time the Cincinnati Zoo’s hippo Fiona picked the Philadelphia Eagles to win the Super Bowl, she was correct.

The pygmy hippopotamus, now 6 months old ... in January at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in central Thailand.Credit...Lauren DeCicca for The New York Times Supported by By Hannah Beech and Muktita ...

Wild Encounters Heart-Warming Hippo Competition at Cincinnati Zoo Revealed Posted: February 1, 2025 | Last updated: February 1, 2025 "ZooEarthTV brings you incredible animal interactions, amazing ...

He's small, cute and viral: the baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng, housed in a Thai zoo, has become the star of millions of posts, memes and videos around the world. But in the wild, the pygmy ...

Hippos are characterized by large, barrel-shaped torsos, stocky legs, and large mouths containing equally large canine tusks. They are huge and stocky, but despite this frame, can run upwards of ...

Though they resemble giant pigs, their closest relatives are cetaceans like whales and porpoises. Hippos are characterized by large, barrel-shaped torsos, stocky legs, and large mouths containing ...

The City of Houston is gaining a new massive facility dedicated to engineering pig organs for human transplants, and it sure is worth a pretty penny. The biotech company United Therapeutics ...

The queen of the Queen City, Fiona, is celebrating her birthday and the Cincinnati Zoo is offering a chance to meet the world-famous hippo, as well as a special discount!Fiona, who was born ...