Sadly, pygmy hippos are considered an endangered species, and their numbers continue to decline. They are threatened by a number of factors including hunting, civil conflicts in their homelands ...

Officials believe the perpetrators intended to hunt and kill protected wildlife. However, the group encountered a ferocious hippo. Hippos, known for their aggressive behavior, are extremely ...

Listing under the Endangered Species Act would ensure near-total restrictions on most imports and sales. “Hippos are being needlessly slaughtered for commercial trade and trophy hunting,” said Adam ...

such as marabou storks fishing from the backs of the hippos and crocodiles hunting pelicans. On top of it all we managed to do it with ourselves and all the equipment intact. Not bad for filming ...

While baby elephants and hippos are vulnerable to lion or crocodile attacks, grown adults of both species are too large for most predators to take on. However, lions have been seen hunting ...

Vendors also sold hippo hunting trophies, including shoulder mounts (the animal’s head and neck) and teeth. “There’s no mistaking the joy in a child’s eye the first time they lay eyes on a hippo — ...