The John Ball Zoo's hippo calf was born on Sept. 3 to mother Penelope and her mate Jahari. The calf, who is yet to be named, is Penelope's first child. The hippos are doing well, and the zoo's animal ...

Staff at John Ball Zoo, with the help of two pygmy hippos, accomplished a historic achievement in animal conservation. The zoo, located in Grand Rapids, welcomed its first-ever pygmy hippo calf on ...

A Tahlequah native is helping care for baby pygmy hippo Mars at Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Kansas, where the young animal ...

Haggis the pygmy hippo is moving to another zoo as part of the breeding programme for the endangered species. Visitors to ...

Pygmy hippo Jahari broke news Thursday as he munched into a watermelon filled with blue jello. A couple hundred people ...

Friends, I hope you're picturing the absolute town-crier vibe of this announcement. This Monday we are collectively gifted by ...

A baby pygmy hippo that has become an internet sensation is to leave Edinburgh Zoo next month. Haggis arrived at the zoo to ...

John Ball Zoo is happy to share the birth of a pygmy hippo calf! Zoo staff are excited about the newborn for more than one ...

Toni, the pygmy hippo from Berlin Zoo, has settled into her new home in France's Alsace region, the zoo said on Wednesday. "The journey went smoothly and was very relaxed," Berlin Zoo wrote on ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Tanganyika Wildlife Park has welcomed a rare new arrival: a male pygmy hippo named Mars. Born one month ago, Mars is the fifth calf of Posie and Pluto, a breeding pair that ...

By Kole Meschke An adorable 11-pound friend has just joined the John Ball Zoo family. Around 9:20 Wednesday evening, less ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. ( WOOD) — It’s here! The John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan, says Penelope, a pygmy hippo, birthed a calf on Wednesday. The unnamed baby weighs 11 pounds and is the first ...