At 51 years old, Hannah Shirley has become the world’s oldest pygmy hippo in managed care, a historic milestone the San Diego Humane Society is celebrating. Living out her golden years at the Ramona ...

From the home of the world’s largest spider, to hotspots for globally threatened sea turtles, the International Union for ...

A viral video showing a kangaroo calmly holding a boarding pass at an airport has fooled millions online. Though it appeared ...

A pygmy hippopotamus named Hannah Shirley has officially broken records at 51, becoming the oldest of her kind in managed ...

A video of that appears to show a kangaroo waiting calmly at an airport has gone massively viral online. Here's the truth.

On February 1, 2025, in Songdo, South Korea, @moon.j_u shared a video of a plastic bag mistaken for a hippopotamus. In the video, the author is seen strolling with her cousins when they spotted a ...

The San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center has a new record to celebrate! Its beloved Hannah Shirley was crowned ...

Officials at a Southern California wildlife center celebrated a significant milestone on May 25, as a pygmy hippo housed at ...

The hippopotamus, or hippo, well-known for their extremely large stature, can often be found grazing the grasslands in Africa ...

“We don’t have dinosaurs here, although it’s easy to mistake an elephant or hippopotamus for one, which I did. I was a rookie back then.” Two decades later, the legend of mokele-mbembe ...

Adam Jacot de Boinod was a researcher for the first BBC series QI, compered by Stephen Fry, and is an author of three books ...

Don’t be fooled by their looks, a hippo’s bite can crush a lion in moments. When provoked, a rhino won’t hesitate to use its deadly horn against a lion. Ever seen a buffalo charge? One hit with those ...