Poppy, a pygmy hippo calf at the Metro Richmond Zoo, is quickly gaining global fame. She is the third calf born to Iris and ...

The murder trial for a North Carolina woman who’s accused of killing her co-worker at the North Myrtle Beach location of ...

It was a dramatic scene outside of an Horry County courtroom Monday afternoon, where relatives on both sides of a stand your ground trial for a woman charged with murder confronted one another, ...

It’s only early January, but last year’s baby pygmy hippo mania is staying strong. Thailand’s feisty Moo Deng became a social media sensation in 2024, taking the world by storm with her knee-biting ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The Cincinnati Zoo’s iconic hippo, Fiona, is turning eight years old Friday. In honor of Fiona’s birthday, the zoo is offering guests who purchase an $8 gift the chance to win a ...

Closing arguments between defense and prosecution began Friday morning on the seventh day of LaFredia Todd's trial in the ...

Todd was charged with murder in the July 2022 shooting death of her Nacho Hippo co-worker, 26-year-old Quentin Johnson. The ...

Attorneys from both sides wrapped up their closing arguments on Friday in front of a full courtroom. Here’s what the jury ...

Virginia Zoo announced the name of the December-born baby pygmy hippo as "Poppy," to which the internet reacted by saying, "Watch out, Moo Deng," referring to the social media fame baby pygmy hippo fr ...

Common hippos typically give birth underwater, but their smaller relatives the pygmy hippo are born on land or in water. Poppy arrived on December 9 at 4:50 p.m., with several zookeepers and even ...

We’re thrilled to welcome a precious baby pygmy hippo to the zoo family - just in time for the holidays. 🦛🎄 The female newborn arrived on 12/9 to pygmy hippo parents Iris & Corwin.