GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A female pygmy hippo named Penelope and her male mate, Jahari, are expecting their first calf. John Ball Zoo took to social media Thursday morning to announce the new pregnancy.

Bibi, Fiona the hippo's mother, is expecting a baby with Tucker the hippo, who moved into the Cincinnati Zoo in September 2021 Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Collective "awwws" can be heard around the world as the most famous family of hippos welcomed a baby calf at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden. Until the 60-pound bundle of joy arrived, the ...

Thousands of excited fans flocked to a Thai zoo on Thursday to celebrate the first birthday of Moo Deng, the adorable baby pygmy hippo that has become a social media sensation. The Khao Kheow Open Zoo ...

Fiona the hippo, the Cincinnati Zoo’s social media darling, will soon be a big sister – much to the zoo’s surprise. The zoo announced that Bibi, Fiona’s 23-year-old mother, is pregnant. “Bibi’s big ...