Pygmies have always had star quality, but recently they’ve catapulted into the spotlight. Maddy Mussen delves into the sad ...

As part of an effort to raise awareness and foster engagement, the zoo is inviting the public to vote on a name for the calf, ...

Dozens of monkeys are on the loose in a small town after escaping a research facility, with authorities warning residents to ...

Now, a new pygmy hippo calf is vying for the most viral hippo on social media: Haggis of the Edinburgh Zoo. Haggis made her ...

Tiny hippo lovers rejoice! Fans of Thailand's viral sensation Moo Deng can now also marvel at baby Haggis the hippo from ...

Galleries are hosting events, and artists are pushing their preferred candidate. Watch this space for more updates.

The forests and swamps of West Africa – particularly Liberia – are the native stomping ground of pygmy hippos, but there are believed to be only 2,500 remaining in the wild today, according to the ...