Hippos may look harmless, but their poop plays a deadly role in their ecosystem. This video explores how their waste can ...

Sticky poop is often the result of a high-fat diet, but underlying health conditions like ulcers and others can also make stool sticky as a symptom.

Hippos may look lazy in the water, but their poop creates one of the deadliest natural threats in their environment. By releasing massive amounts of waste into rivers, they deplete oxygen levels and ...

You do not want to get on a hippopotamus’s bad side — it could be the last thing you do! These huge mammals can become vicious if provoked, and even though they haven’t been trained in ...

Lu the hippo died June 8. He had been at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park since 1964, and was 65 years old.

The hippopotamus, or hippo, well-known for their extremely large stature, can often be found grazing the grasslands in Africa on cool nights. Hippos primarily live in lakes, rivers and swamps in ...

A brand new hippo calf was born at the Delhi Zoo, the first born there in four years.

It’s gross to contemplate, but the “poop rule” helps you through the daunting task of decluttering.

One of the worst moments in cruise ship history gets the Netflix documentary treatment this June with Trainwreck: Poop Cruise.

Forrest Galante has bad luck with hippos. He was nearly killed twice by the animals while growing up as a kid in Zimbabwe. So it’s fair to say Galante was treading cautiously this winter as he ...

Wild hippos are declining in number and are considered vulnerable to international trade in hippo parts, including the sale of their teeth, skulls, ivory, skin and meat, wildlife conservation ...

A female pygmy hippopotamus calf was born at the Metro Richmond Zoo in early December, marking the third calf of the endangered species to be born at the zoo in the last five years, officials said.