Video shared on social media showed the hippo named Timothy being fed a whole watermelon by a caretaker and smashing it to pieces with one powerful bite. After a successful performance Timothy shared ...

The hippopotamus, also known as a hippo, is a massive amphibious mammal that spends most of its time near "lakes, pools, mudholes, or in the preferred moving waters of rivers," according to the San ...

Fritz the hippo turned 2 years old on Saturday.In anticipation of the big milestone for the hippo, the Cincinnati Zoo announced on Friday that it would be hosting a raffle in honor of Fritz over the ...

CINCINNATI, Ohio (WDTN) — Happy birthday Fritz! Cincinnati’s youngest hippo is turning 1 year old on Aug. 3 — which also happens to be World Watermelon Day. According to the Cincinnati Zoo and ...

Hippos are primarily herbivorous, but they have been observed to engage in omnivorous behavior. Hippos are the third largest living land mammal. Hippos, residing in East and sub-Saharan Africa, cannot ...