Hippopotamuses aren't exactly known for being the friendliest creatures in the animal kingdom. They'll frequently charge victims if they're looking to fight, or even if they're just hungry for their ...

When you were a kid, did you play the game Hungry Hungry Hippos? It was always a favorite with me and my siblings, but I don't think it would be very fun to see in person. Daily Mail shared a video on ...

Wildlife photographers on a safari in Botswana’s Okavango Delta got more than they bargained for when a perturbed hippo suddenly reacted violently to their presence. Bill and Linda Klipp were ...

A dramatic video showing a massive hippopotamus charging towards a safari car and nearly biting the vehicle in South Africa has gone viral on social media. The video footage shared on YouTube by the ...

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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - An adult female hippopotamus attacked and fatally wounded a woman who was photographing her calf in South Africa's famed Kruger National Park, police said on Sunday.

A male lion wanders into the wrong territory and finds himself stuck in the middle of a river surrounded by angry hippos. As co-owner and guide at South Post in Kruger National Park, Steyn Jacobson, ...

Thanks to social media, people around the world have fallen in love with Fiona and Fritz at the Cincinnati Zoo and the adorable memes of baby Moo Deng. It’s easy to see why — baby hippos are ...

Many people who have encountered an angry hippo have not lived to share their experience. The animal is so vicious that it often leaves its victims only after finishing the job of annihilation.

A river guide has described his miraculous survival after being swallowed by an angry hippo in the Zambezi River, near Victoria Falls. Paul Templer had gone to the aid of a man who had been knocked ...

Safari tourists experienced some tense moments when they encountered an angry hippo in the middle of the road at the Manyoni Private Game Reserve in South Africa. Driver and guide Sandiso recognized ...