Dr. Jessye Wojtusik performs an ultrasound on Bibi, a 17-year-old Nile hippopotamus at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden. With the probe, Wojtusik zooms in on the murky image. There is nothing ...

Another ranger managed to swim to safety. Hippos eat grass mostly but calves are known to eat their mums' poo - a habit confirmed by others working with hippos in Zimbabwe. (Hippos have fairly ...

The hippopotamus, a semi-aquatic hoofed mammal that is native to parts of sub-Saharan Africa, spends most of the day either ...

But what if your cat is constantly eating grass? Grass has plenty of fiber, which can help with constipation. “Cats are notoriously poor water drinkers, and sometimes adding fiber to the diet ...

The aviator’s publicity-mad husband, George Palmer Putnam, kept pushing her to risk her life for the sake of fame.

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Hippos can run at 19 mph and weigh up to 3,300 pounds – and you don’t want that charging at you at full speed, or the outcome could even be deadly. Despite eating primarily grass, they grow to huge ...

A man who has since been identified as Mgcineni Noki, a workers’ leader dubbed the man in the green blanket, allegedly told police “these hippos will not leave this ... the video showed a man lying in ...

The adults lay their eggs in lawn turf in late summer. The grubs spend the winter and spring eating the roots of the grass. The grubs haven't yet reached the adult stage. Control them with a grub ...

“He was eating grass, last I heard,” Linder said. The horse had been missing from his pasture since Tuesday, Linder said, and someone near Mullowney Lane spotted him Thursday night. In the ...