Famous hippo, Tucker, celebrates his 22nd birthday with a honeydew at the Cincinnati Zoo.

When Alex Simpson was a child, he dreamed of working as a zookeeper. Now, he works with rhinos, giraffes, hippos at the Whipsnade Zoo in the UK. He tells PEOPLE the animals can be hard to work with.

A new hippo complex at Longleat will welcome its first residents this summer. Lola, 21, and her son Hodor, eight, will move to the Wiltshire estate from Whipsnade Zoo once the "Hippodrome" is ...

The Berlin Zoo recently announced its newest and most adorable resident, a baby pygmy hippo called Toni. With a name that has a special connection to a famous soccer star, her arrival captured the ...

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(FOX 5/KUSI) — The giraffe herd at San Diego Zoo Safari Park has a new member. Zoo officials announced on Tuesday that a male Masai calf was born on April 23 to mother and father Mara and Gowon.

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Zoo announced on Friday that an 80-year-old Galapagos tortoise, Emerson, has died. In a post on their social media, the zoo said he’s had more “intensive medical management” ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Galapagos tortoise that’s been at the Toledo Zoo since 2014 has passed. The Zoo announced Friday that Emerson, 80, was euthanized after several years battling heart disease.

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Zoo's Galapagos tortoise "Emerson" has died, the zoo said in a social media post Friday morning. Emerson died peacefully Thursday, the zoo said, adding that Emerson had ...

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Eight critically endangered Fijian iguanas rescued from traffickers in Spain are now at the San Diego Zoo. Reptiles are particularly vulnerable to trafficking due to high demand in the illegal pet ...