Paul Raffaele Because Africa's scarcest natural resource is water, environmentalists say the hippo, or "river horse" (in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where poachers have devastated hippo ...

At least 50 hippos and other large animals have been killed by anthrax poisoning in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s ...

A British businessman was nearly killed when he was attacked by a hippo in Zambia and dragged to the bottom of a river. Roland Cherry, from Warwickshire, said the animal “chewed his flesh” and ...

“But it’s a sign of aggression.” A hippo in the Magdalena River, Colombia’s longest waterway, where the descendants of Escobar’s menagerie are increasingly taking up residence ...

The group was accompanied by two-armed field guards who fired shots at the animal. Three individuals were injured, while the hippo fled back to the river.

Images shared by the park show the hippopotamuses motionless on their sides and backs in the Ishasha River, or caught among foliage on the river’s muddy banks. The deaths represent a major loss ...

Hippo loose in Hutto ... His first novel "The Boys in the Brazos River Bottom" was published in 2021. In 2024, he published his second novel "The Flyers." ...