A rumor that hippopotamus milk is pink has been spreading on the internet for many years — and the idea gained traction when National Geographic posted about it on its Facebook page. But is hippo ...

CINCINNATI (AP) — Pressing her face up against Bibi’s suitcase-leather skin from outside the safety of a barrier, Jessye Wojtusik reached up and under the animal, awkwardly trying to access her udders ...

Besides elephants and rhinoceroses, hippopotamuses are the largest living land animal. Though they resemble giant pigs, their closest relatives are cetaceans like whales and porpoises. Hippos are ...

If you have ever come face to face with a 6,000 pound hippopotamus on a warm, sunny day, you might have noticed the hippo seems to be sweating blood. The thick, blood-like liquid would be oozing out ...

CINCINNATI — Pressing her face up against Bibi's suitcase-leather skin from the safety of a barrier, Jessye Wojtusik reached up and under the animal, awkwardly trying to access her udders. Never could ...