They can run about 18 miles per hour on average, comparable to humans and lizards. Similar to cows, pygmy hippos also have four stomach chambers. They spend at least six hours per day eating.

Moo Deng translates into “bouncy pig” or “bouncy pork” and is the name of a special type of meatball native to Thailand. Fans ...

Meet Haggis! The tiny pygmy hippo (Choeropsis liberiensis) calf was born at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s (RZSS) Edinburgh Zoo on October 30. The zoo’s adult pygmy hippos Otto and ...

The world's smallest wild pig species has made a significant comeback, thanks to 28 years of ongoing conservation and ...