A hippo fought off packs of hyenas and wild dogs before throwing a swimming impala over its head in South Africa. Shocking footage shows the hippopotamus battle dozens of the predators, which had ...

JOHANNESBURG — A hefty hippo chased away from his herd at a South African game reserve has found a refreshing place to relax: the lodge’s swimming pool. Now it’s stuck there. The young hippopotamus ...

A man in South Africa who rescued a baby hippo and raised it died after the animal mauled him several years later. For more than a decade, social media users have shared the story of a man in South ...

Kevin, a wild duck who arrived at the San Antonio Zoo in 2017 after injuring himself in a fall from his nest, died Wednesday.

This is the shocking moment a wild hippo knocks down a holidaymaker after she ignores a man's warning not to approach it. Footage shows the enraged beast charging at the woman before using its head to ...

For a panic-stricken baby hippo, lost and far from home, the sight of a wrinkly, rotund old male tortoise must have suggested something very different: Are you my mother? Owen the hippo sought refuge ...

A wild hippo terrified a photographer who took an ill-advised picture as it went for a wander down a South African street. The cameraman used his flash while getting very close to the dangerous ...