Colombia to control hippo population through euthanasia
World 11:29 14/04/2026NEW YORK - Colombia will launch a plan in the second half of 2026 to control its invasive hippopotamus population, including euthanizing an initial 80 animals, Environment Minister Irene Velez said on Monday.
Thailand's hippo Moo Deng draws crowds at first birthday bash
World 15:46 11/07/2025Thailand's baby pygmy hippo and internet sensation Moo Deng celebrated her first birthday on Thursday, devouring a massive tropical fruit platter alongside her mother as throngs of adoring fans turned up for her four-day party.