A new species of ancient primate challenges what we think we know about where human ancestors diverged from monkeys.

Scientists have discovered fossils in China that reveal a crucial transition from simple to complex life on Earth.

HUTTO, Texas — The beloved hippopotamus has long been a symbol of pride in Hutto, appearing throughout the city in front yards, businesses and public spaces. And yet, it does not have an official name ...

PHOENIX — The Wildlife World Zoo just announced the winning name of its baby pygmy hippo: Jellybean. The name, which earned the most votes in a public contest, was revealed on Tuesday after months of ...

Arizona’s Wildlife World Zoo has revealed the name of its new baby pygmy hippo after receiving thousands of votes from visitors and fans. The animal, born Jan. 22, has been named Jellybean after the ...

Moo Deng is back in the spotlight — but not for the heartwarming reasons as before. Conservationist Siranudh Scott brought attention back on to the viral pet after calling the pygmy hippo’s living ...

LITCHFIELD PARK, AZ (AZFamily) — Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium & Safari Park is welcoming an endangered baby pygmy hippopotamus to the West Valley. The 2-week-old hippo, which has not yet been named, ...

In the long shadow of the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs, life appears to have bounced back with surprising speed. A new analysis of sedimentation rates suggests that the first wave of marine ...

Whoopi Goldberg, who lent her voice to Shenzi the cunning hyena in the 1994 Disney classic The Lion King, is lambasting President Donald Trump for the racist AI video he shared that depicted Barack ...

Queen Hippo can be tough to hit due to her high amount of Brace, which decreases damage taken. However, if you mouse over her tooltip, you’ll find a curious hint at the bottom: “Has heart problems…” ...

This hippo may be hungry to get its first taste of space, but the Neutron rocket it will top may take longer to reach the pad. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

The war between the companies that fight to turn space exploration into a fully reusable affair will soon enter a new stage, as one of the major players in this industry, Rocket Lab, is about to ...