Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook A killer hippo horror movie is in the works and it sounds an awful lot like a twisted take on the ...

Hippos are already known as one of the world’s most dangerous animals, but their threat extends far beyond direct attacks.

A federal judge has given the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service three more years to determine whether the common hippopotamus should be protected under the U.S. Endangered Species Act. Wild hippos are ...

At least 50 hippos have been killed by anthrax poisoning in Congo's Virunga National Park and have been spotted floating along a major river that feeds one of Africa's great lakes. That's according to ...

No fewer than 40 fishermen have jointly killed a mother hippopotamus that killed Malam Usman Maigadi, a guard at Orchard Farm owned by the Emir of Yauri, Dr Muhammad Zayyanu-Abdullahi on September 22.

A sharp scream sent shivers down the spines of those around the lake as birds on nearby trees flurried off, followed by a deafening silence. Before anyone could react, another harrowing and chilling ...

A Chinese tourist was attacked and killed by a hippo and another was injured while taking pictures on the edge of Lake Naivasha in Kenya’s Rift Valley, just hours after a local fisherman was mauled to ...

You do not want to get on a hippopotamus’s bad side — it could be the last thing you do! These huge mammals can become vicious if provoked, and even though they haven’t been trained in martial arts, ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. A bloat of hippos lies on the shores of Lake Naivasha where cases of human-wildlife conflict have been on the rise ...

A displaced hippopotamus has killed one person and sparked fear among residents in Guyuk and Shelleng local government areas of Adamawa State, following its invasion of communities, farmlands, and ...

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 ...

Source: Steven Castaño/with permission. The case of the Colombian hippopotamuses is a clear example of "bioxenophobia" (or biological xenophobia, a dislike of invasive, alien species) and bias in ...