Young tegus are emerald green with black markings and a tail that has yellow and black bands. Over several months and after ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Now that Poppy and Iris have been released into the outdoor Hippo Haven habitat, the Metro Richmond Zoo is offering a new experience for visitors to see them up ...

More than 200 hippos are threatening the ecosystem. In response, biologist Forrest Galante traveled to the country to help curb this environmental crisis. The situation has escalated to such an ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Meet Monroe! He’s a Nile hippo at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo in Monroe - hence the name choice. General Curator Lisa Taylor says they’re also known as “river ...

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There is a new outdoor interactive experience at the Metro Richmond Zoo where guests can feed the viral pygmy hippo Poppy and her mom, Iris. NBC’s Julie Tsirkin reports for TODAY on the zoo’s ...

Sick and dying hippos have reportedly been spotted floating on their sides or backs or hiding amongst foliage following an anthrax outbreak at the Virunga National Park in Africa's Democratic ...

Virunga National Park director Emmanuel De Merode told Reuters in a report published on Tuesday, April 8, that at least 50 hippos and other ... authorities," the zoo said in a statement to PEOPLE.

Feeling the need to poop immediately after a meal is more common than you might think, but is it normal? According to Dr Nishant Singh, Senior Consultant in the Department of Internal Medicine at ...

NASA is offering $3 million to anyone who can invent a way to “recycle” dozens of bags of poop astronauts left on the moon more than half a century ago. The space agency wants to come up with ...

Chester Zoo has unveiled its newest zone centred around African species, becoming the largest zoo habitat ever created in the UK. The ‘Heart of Africa’ habitat area spans a 22.5-acre area ...

At least 50 hippos and other large animals have been found dead in Africa's oldest park, the Virunga National Park in eastern DR Congo. Test results from the carcasses have revealed the animals ...