Safari tourists experienced some tense moments when they encountered an angry hippo in the middle of the road at the Manyoni Private Game Reserve in South Africa. Driver and guide Sandiso recognized ...

When you were a kid, did you play the game Hungry Hungry Hippos? It was always a favorite with me and my siblings, but I don't think it would be very fun to see in person. Daily Mail shared a video on ...

Wildlife photographers on a safari in Botswana’s Okavango Delta got more than they bargained for when a perturbed hippo suddenly reacted violently to their presence. Bill and Linda Klipp were ...

The hippopotamus is one of the most ferocious animals on Earth. Simply known as hippo, the barrel-bodied pachyderm is responsible for 500 human deaths annually in Africa–that’s more than the people ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - An adult female hippopotamus attacked and fatally wounded a woman who was photographing her calf in South Africa's famed Kruger National Park, police said on Sunday.

Thanks to social media, people around the world have fallen in love with Fiona and Fritz at the Cincinnati Zoo and the adorable memes of baby Moo Deng. It’s easy to see why — baby hippos are ...

They say a mother will do anything for her child even if it means putting herself in harm's way. In this case, a fully-grown hippopotamus was flipped several feet into the air as she stood her ground ...