However, beyond the massive dimensions of Lake Kariba is the other fascinating fact that a large population of hippos and crocodiles infest the lake. Indeed this is an interesting case of prey and ...

Man taunts a wild hippo The now-viral footage posted by hypelink_sa on 20 June 2025 shows the unidentified man making loud noises and mock gestures toward the large animal while standing dangerously ...

Their nostrils are lower on the skull but close up when they decide to completely submerge. Similar to a whale breaching, when a hippo comes up for air, it can open its nostrils, clear the water, and ...

A six-year-old Thai boy with terminal cancer was able to fulfill his ultimate wish — to see the adorable pygmy hippo, Moo Deng, in person before his death. Moo Deng (Thai for ‘bouncy pork ...

You never know what you’ll find when cleaning out your garage, but I doubt you can top this: A few years ago, researchers uncovered a more than 120-year-old X-ray machine in the back of a Dutch ...

Scatter due to interaction of photons with the imaged object is a fundamental problem in X-ray Computed Tomography (CT). It manifests as various artifacts in the reconstruction, making its abatement ...

Despite their rotund appearance and seemingly placid demeanor, hippopotamuses are widely considered Africa’s most dangerous mammals. These massive semi-aquatic creatures kill an estimated 500 people ...

For their paper, published in the journal JAMA Network Open, the group analyzed years of medical data in the UK Biobank as a way to spot possible differences in dementia rates for people who ...

Dr Richard Gillespie, a co-author, previously dated the bones to beyond 43,000 years ago. “ Zygomaturus trilobus was one of the largest marsupials that ever existed — it would have looked like a ...

HOMOSASSA, Fla. — A larger-than-life celebrity has died. Lu the African hippopotamus and longtime resident at the Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park died on Sunday. The hippo ...

An African hippopotamus named Lu, loved by visitors, died at FL’s Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. He starred in movies and TV shows.

An African hippopotamus named Lu, loved by visitors, died at FL’s Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. He starred in movies and TV shows.