SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KABC) -- A mother pygmy hippo gave birth to a 12-pound baby Wednesday at the San Diego Zoo, making it the first surviving hippo birth in more than 10 years. The youngster was born ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KABC) -- A pygmy hippo calf died only one week after being born at the San Diego Zoo. The zoo tweeted out a photo of the baby hippo, asking its followers to share sympathy with ...

They were visitor favorites at San Diego Zoo, where they lived for well more than two decades. Kalluk, a 24-year-old polar bear, had arrived after he’d been orphaned as a cub. And Nicky, a 28-year-old ...

Otis was nicknamed the “smiling hippo” at the zoo, The Associated Press reported. He got his nickname in 2010 when he was caught in a viral photo showing all his teeth in what appeared to be a big ...

A Ramona Wildlife Center pygmy hippo that was rescued more than two decades ago broke a world record this weekend by becoming the oldest living captive pygmy hippo in recorded history, San Diego ...

One of the calves was born on April 23, and both names were officially revealed on Tuesday. These leggy little ones are now part of a growing legacy at the park—Matope is the 14th Masai giraffe calf ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is mourning the loss of two animal residents: Kalluk, a 24-year-old polar bear, and Nicky, a 28-year-old Masai giraffe. Both animals passed away ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego Zoo Safari Park is showing off its baby giraffes and publicly announced their names on Tuesday. You can find the newest additions to the giraffe herd — Subeera ...