From a tiny snake to Fritz the hippo, zoo babies will be on display during May at the Cincinnati Zoo. (Provided by the Cincinnati Zoo) ...

A hippo in the Magdalena River, Colombia’s longest waterway, where the descendants of Escobar’s menagerie are increasingly taking up residence, threatening plant and animal life. Gena Steffens ...

Vendors also sold hippo hunting trophies, including shoulder mounts (the animal’s head and neck) and teeth. “The U.S. government must stop stalling when it comes to protecting highly imperiled species ...

Hippo parts and products are readily available for purchase ... Humane Society International works around the globe to promote the human-animal bond, rescue and protect dogs and cats, improve farm ...