Search results
Singer of 'I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas' is returning to OKC for song's 70th anniversary
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOver the past few decades, Gayla Peevey has become accustomed to blowing children's minds. On one...
Do hippos swim? Get to know more about the river horse's aquatic skills.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe hippopotamus, commonly called "hippo," is the third-largest living land animal. Male hippos can...
Pablo Escobar's "cocaine hippos" lurk near school, enter playground
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn their homeland in Africa, they are responsible for more human deaths than almost any other...
Losing hippos could throw entire ecosystems out of balance. Here's how we can still save them
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHippopotamus Getty Images/USO The hippopotamus, often simply referred to as a hippo, is a creature...
2-year-old boy rescued after being "swallowed" by hippo, Uganda police say
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA 2-year-old was safely rescued after being partially swallowed by a hippopotamus in Uganda,...
A sea lion escaped the Central Park Zoo and 'explored' after heavy rain flooded New York City. Here...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA hippopotamus was one of many animals that escaped a flooded zoo in Tbilisi, Georgia, and had to be...
From 'Rudolph' to 'Frosty,' these 5 classic Christmas songs have surprising Oklahoma ties
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFrom red-nosed reindeer to parading snowmen and even wish-list hippopotamuses, many of the most...
Virginia zoo welcomes rare hippopotamus
CBS News· 1 year agoChristmas came early for the Metro Richmond Zoo because, like the song, the organization did indeed get a hippopotamus. And it was a rare one: A pygmy...
American hippopotamus ranching almost took off 100 years ago
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoa hippo in the water opening its jaws What’s the weirdest thing you learned this week? Well,...
Sudbury man wants the Grinch who stole his beloved hippo statue to give it back
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSUDBURY – Ricardo Lewitus wants a hippopotamus for Christmas; only his custom-made, 200-pound wooden...
