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 ...

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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 ...

Cartoons Monday's political cartoons include Elon Musk's next project, the Democratic party's efforts to win more male votes, and Donald Trump's taco order. Cartoons Monday's political cartoons ...

Its aim is to have the sheep eat the buffelgrass to help control it, as the invasive grass can burn very quickly. With the Tucson Fire Department’s help, the sheep should have enough water to ...

As we crossed the river, we startled a pair of hippo grazing amongst the reeds and they scrambled ... And emerging from the long grass, six very young cubs. They provided us with a whole show, ...

During the nineteen months since Israel launched its assault on Gaza in the wake of the October 7 Hamas-led attack on Israel, people have resorted to scavenging for food, eating grass and animal ...

A prominent pro-democracy and LGBTQ+ activist in Hong Kong has been released from prison after serving more than four years. Jimmy Sham's activism made headlines during anti-government protests in ...