Additionally, hippos are poached for their meat and ivory (found in their teeth), further impacting their populations. Currently, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN ...

At up to 2,750kg hippos can crush a human to death. They can also run at 30mph, leaving people little chance of survival. While they kill humans, meat is not a key part of a hippo's diet and most ...

Tickled locals almost laughed their heads off. Another person even suggested the parliamentarian may have taken the hippo meat to a hotel in the city where he would probably throw an impromptu feast.

An assemblage of tools found in Tanzania that was fashioned about 1.5 million years ago from the limb bones of elephants and ...

Habitat loss and degradation, drought, poaching and the international trade of hippo parts, including their teeth, skulls, ivory, skin and meat, all threaten this keystone species. The United States ...

poaching and the international demand for hippo parts, including teeth, skulls, ivory, skin and meat. Adam Peyman, wildlife programs director for Humane Society International, speaking on behalf of ...