Think the biggest threat on the beach is a sunburn? Think again. From lethal sharks and venomous fish to apex predators ...

While wetlands are usually celebrated as ecological paradises, teeming with biodiversity and life-sustaining resources, ...

Opening on July 5, the popular summer event features new dragon-themed displays including a 100-foot-long "ice and fire" ...

She is Nile’s first daughter. Zoo visitors can now see her in the Pygmy Hippo nursing suite located near the capybaras. She made her public debut March 14. This is the eighth pygmy hippo birth ...

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.

Fiona’s story In January 2017, one of the Cincinnati Zoo’s hippos, Bibi, became pregnant, and staff captured the first ultrasound image of a Nile hippo fetus. That same month, on Jan. 24 ...

GULF BREEZE, Fla. -- The Gulf Breeze Zoo announced its newest member, a baby Nile hippopotamus, on Tuesday. One of their female hippos named Cleopatra gave birth to a healthy male calf weighing ...

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Officials at the Gulf Breeze Zoo are inviting visitors to see its newest resident: Chibuzo, a baby Nile hippopotamus. High school football coach suspended for ...

“Pygmy hippos are much more endangered than common or Nile hippos, and I think if this sparks interest in one person to grow up to be a conservationist and that makes a difference for ...

a subset of the hippo family with somewhat different behavior — they’re less aquatic — and a fully-grown weight of about 600 pounds, far smaller than a normal Nile hippopotamus male ...

The father, Henry, died in November of that year. Tucker was introduced to Bibi in 2021, and they welcomed Fritz into the world in August of 2022. The life expectancy for Nile hippos is 35 years.

Fiona is the daughter of Springfield’s most famous hippo, Henry. Fiona was the first Nile hippo born at the Cincinnati Zoo in 75 years. She made her appearance six weeks early, weighing in at 29 ...