Cute features in babies and animals are more than just amusing—they trigger powerful evolutionary responses that help our species’ survival.

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Thousands of handcrafted, silk-covered lanterns fill the grounds, from a desert scene down near the pavilion with meerkats, ...

Months after a baby pygmy hippopotamus living in Thailand took the internet by storm, she’s facing competition from halfway ...

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 Royal Zoological Society of Scotland's Edinburgh Zoo announced their own tiny pygmy hippo, named Haggis, was born Oct. 30 ...

The Edinburgh Zoo recently announced the birth of an adorable baby pygmy hippo named Haggis, born on Wednesday, Oct. 30.

HOUSTON — Move over, Moo Deng, there's a new pygmy hippo in town. The Houston Zoo welcomed Akobi recently and he's been getting acquainted with the new home he shares with the bongos.

An endangered pygmy hippo has been born at zoo in Scotland — and called Haggis. The ‘incredibly rare’ animal was born at the ...

The pygmy hippopotamus is one of two species belonging to the family hippopotamidae. There are several key differences ...

Edinburgh Zoo/tiktok Move over, Moo Deng! A new adorable baby pygmy hippo has been born. On Monday, Nov. 4, the Edinburgh Zoo, run by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, announced the birth ...

The glass viewing wall allows visitors to get an extraordinary glimpse of the pygmy hippos in action. According to Mammals Curator Florian Sick, it’s a rare opportunity to observe these ...