Illegal artisanal mining, hunting, and deforestation in Liberia's protected national parks are putting one of the world's rarest species, the pygmy hippopotamus, at grave risk, according to the ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo surprised their baby pygmy hippo Poppy with a super fun birthday party — complete with banner and snacks. Russia's wartime lifeline from China comes with a price: an ...

A pygmy hippo in Southern California broke two age-related world records this year alone. Hannah Shirley, who lives at the San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center, became the oldest living ...

LOS ANGELES — Bowen Yang, a fan-favorite cast member of “Saturday Night Live,” is expected to leave the series after this week’s episode. Representatives for Yang and “Saturday Night Live” did not ...

It all started with a song. In 1953, 10-year-old Gayla Peevey recorded the holiday hit “I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas,” unaware that her music would help bring a real hippo to the Oklahoma City ...

Welcome to Edition 8.22 of the Rocket Report! The big news this week concerns the decision by SpaceX founder Elon Musk to take the company public, via IPO, sometime within the next 12 to 18 months.