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 ...

Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippopotamus from Thailand, must be doing splish-splash or simply chilling and relaxing in the water, protecting her delicate skin from the harsh sun. The baby hippo is ...

Last week, Scotland’s Edinburgh Zoo welcomed a baby pygmy hippopotamus named Haggis. The tiny calf was born October 30 to parents Gloria and Otto. Haggis is happy and healthy, but she will ...

A zoo in Scotland has announced the birth of a baby pygmy hippo following the viral fame of social-media star Moo Deng. Edinburgh Zoo said it had welcomed baby Haggis with a brilliant clip to ...

People around the world have been enchanted by the baby pygmy hippo whose name means something like "bouncy pork meatball." CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture ...

LONDON, UK — The Edinburgh Zoo launched a cuteness contest between Haggis, its newborn pygmy hippo, and Moo Deng, the adorable mini hippopotamus that became a viral sensation at a Thailand zoo ...

Edinburgh Zoo welcomes a rare pygmy hippo calf, named Haggis Pygmy hippos are endangered, with fewer than 2,500 left in the wild Haggis’s birth boosts awareness for pygmy hippo conservation efforts ...