Another casualty of the coronavirus: hugs. With abundant fear about coming into close contact with elderly loved ones, hugging has run afoul of proper social-distancing and common-sense precautions — ...

Hannah Shirley has became the oldest living pigmy hippo in managed care ever in the world. Before her posh life at the Ramona Wildlife Center in San Diego, she was living in a backyard in California.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Montgomery Zoo has welcomed a new pygmy hippo calf. Ronda and her mother, Asali, were living in the Zoo’s Pygmy Hippo Habitat until they were moved to the Pygmy Hippo ...

Woman wears sterilized hippo costume to hug her mother at nursing home A Virginia woman in a nursing home received a surprise visit from her daughter, who wore a hippo costume to protect her amid the ...

With all the school closures across the world, nursing homes have also followed suit. For residents at Bryn Celyn Care Home in Wales, United Kingdom that means visits from loved ones are put on pause.