The blobfish, once labelled the “world’s ugliest animal”, has now won New Zealand’s Fish of the Year, beating contenders like ...

The pygmy marmoset, a diminutive primate native to South America, is the smallest monkey in the world. The animal weighs just ...

Sometimes a cat will leave a dead animal at the door of a house. Why they do it is unknown. While it’s difficult to know the ...

Taipei Zoo announced that the two-year-old male pygmy hippopotamus sent from Singapore last November passed away early Monday ...

A stranded pygmy whale (Feresa sp.) was successfully rescued and returned to the sea on Tuesday, in a collaborative effort involving the University of Guyana, ...

A frilled pygmy octopus hitched a ride on a diver’s fin in Port Phillip Bay, off the coast of Portsea, Victoria, with the encounter marking only the second time the species has been observed in the ...

IN a remarkable display of teamwork and marine conservation, a stranded pygmy whale (Feresa sp.) was successfully rescued and returned to the sea on Tuesday, ...

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A pygmy hippopotamus named Thabo, originally from Singapore, has been confirmed dead by the Taipei Zoo due to what the zoo said was malnutrition and infection.

Haggis the pygmy hippo has been spotted exploring her habitat in an adorable new video. The pygmy hippo calf was born at ...