Many experts believe they are descended from the original Middle Stone Age expansion of anatomically modern humans.

Flower gave a description of two skeletons of Akkas, lately obtained in the Monbuttu country, Central Africa, by Emin Pasha, and by him presented o the British Museum. Since this diminutive tribe ...

Off the coast of South Africa, a “pygmy” sea creature latched onto the coral reef with its tail. Its “cryptic nature” and small size generally helped it go unnoticed — until some keen ...

Reports of baby pygmy hippos in Thailand and in Richmond, Virginia, have garnered much attention for their respective zoos, ...

Poppy — a viral baby pygmy hippo at the Metro Richmond Zoo — got her own livestream on Jan. 13, the Virginia zoo announced.

The pygmy hippos are an endangered West African species and they are different ... the trend in 2024 picked up with baby hippos with many people finding it very cute looking.

He's small, cute and viral: the baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng ... the largest – and one of the last – primary forests in West Africa. A diverse reserve stretching over 4,500 kilometres, its ...

The reclusive species is native to West Africa and loves water ... “We’re thrilled to see so many people joining in on the fun of naming our adorable pygmy hippo baby,” the zoo said.