Hippos, despite the myth, don't produce pink milk. Their white milk can sometimes mix with a reddish secretion, called "blood sweat," which acts as a sunscreen and antibiotic. These massive, semi ...

Welcome to Big Personalities in Tiny Packages: Baby Hippos. Let’s swim straight in! Did you know that a baby hippo can weigh up to 100 pounds at birth? That’s just the beginning of the awe-inspiring ...

The safari park was previously home to female hippos Sonia and Spot for almost fifty years Credit: Longleat Safari Park Hippos could return to Wiltshire, with plans for a brand new house and ...

Did you know the word "hippopotamus" comes from the ancient Greek for "river horse"? But don't let that fool you; this big, lumbering mammal is anything but a horse. In fact, it's one of the most ...

As the situation grew dire, witnesses were stunned by an unexpected twist. A group of hippos, known more for their own aggression than heroics, stepped in to rescue the struggling wildebeest. This ...

Amanda Kooser covers the quirky side of science and space. Celebrity hippo Moo Deng has some friendly competition. There’s a new pygmy hippo on the block, and she also has a food-themed name.

Denis Villeneuve isn't finished with Arrakis and Paul Atreides yet. Keep your stillsuit on and get ready for Dune: Messiah. We are House Space. There is no call we do not answer, especially when ...

The 13th annual community sing-along of Handel’s “Messiah,” sponsored by the Fox Valley Orchestra and Chorus, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 22, at Marmion Abbey Church at 850 ...

A safari park has said it wants to re-introduce hippos and become a "key part" of the European breeding programme for the species. Longleat Estate used to have two hippos, Sonia and Spot ...

There’s a new hippo in Houston and he may be ready for his close-up. The Houston Zoo announced the arrival of Akobi, a 477-pound male pygmy hippopotamus from San Francisco, who comes to Houston ...