He explained: "We were there to see the natural world and we wanted to see, but I didn't want to see that close up. I certainly don't hate hippos - I'm not very fond of what one did to me.” ...

It is reported that the man was recording the hippos that were grazing on McKenzie Street in St Lucia on Friday. ALSO READ: VIDEO: Hippo attacks tourist in St Lucia street Too close for safety ...

A baby pygmy hippo living at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand continues to become a viral sensation. The 2-month-old pygmy hippopotamus named Moo Deng was born in July, according to NBC News ...

A holiday of a lifetime in Zambia almost ended in tragedy when a hippo hit a couple's canoe and ... but I didn't want to see that close up," he said.

By Hannah Dailey For the four devout Midwesterners that make up Minnesota indie pop-rock band Hippo Campus, touring through major cities like New York wasn’t always as comfortable as it is for ...

In response, the Cincinnati Zoo started “Hanging With Hippos,” an up-close-and-personal tour. “We equate it to people trying to get Taylor Swift tickets,” Ms. Wingate explained.

Roland said he is not put off on returning to Africa for future safari trips. He explained: "We were there to see the natural world and we wanted to see, but I didn't want to see that close up. I ...

He added: ‘We were there to see the natural world and we wanted to see, but I didn’t want to see that close up. ‘I certainly does not hate hippos – I’m not very fond of what one did to ...

Although I never saw the hippo, I thought that my time was up!" he said on the Just Giving page. "When the hippo first hit the canoe, there was a massive crash, much like a car crash really ...

(Also read: Baby hippo comes close to a giraffe. Watch what happens next) As the clip circulated, comments flooded in, with many viewers sharing their thoughts on the creature’s calm demeanour.

He never imagined the zoo’s newborn pygmy hippo would become an internet megastar within weeks. Cars started lining up outside the zoo well before it opened Thursday. Visitors traveled from near ...