So why did the Africans never domesticate the rhino? Why did they never farm the hippo? The elephant? Or the giant wildebeest? Perhaps most strangely of all, given the importance of the horse to ...

The elephant then stares down the fleeing hippo, briefly, before rolling around like a kid playing in a bathtub. “Oh my! What a fascinating sight to see! Truly awesome encounter,” reads one of ...

What’s Going On in The Video? The video begins with the rhino mother pooping near a watering hole and an elephant charging at her. You might think the rhino just needed to poop, but there is ...

is the largest physical change to the zoo since it opened in 1961 — were a renovation and expansion of the elephant and hippo habitats. This final phase of the project will include a new indoor ...

All but one of the 27 tools were made from elephant or hippo bone. Hippos were common in the area but elephants were not, meaning their bones were probably carried to Olduvai Gorge from elsewhere ...

Spread the loveIn the eastern part of the Congo’s Virunga National Park, Africa’s oldest national park, Anthrax poisoning has ...

Administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the funds support projects like anti-poaching patrols for rhinos, scientific research on elephant declines, and fighting trafficking in imperiled ...