New evidence uncovered in east Africa indicates ancient hominins began ... The bones included those from ancient elephants and hippos. Credit: CSIC César Hernández Regal In this discovery ...

Although hippos once roamed all across Africa, habitat loss has narrowed most populations down to East Africa today. Being ...

The excavation of bone tools at Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania expands the range of ancient hominids’ cultural innovations.

As its name implies, Hippo Pool – which sits near Kruger's southern border – acts as one of the park's premier locales for viewing hippos. In fact, hundreds of these giant, grunting creatures ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Two engineers from South Africa were designing a wheel barrel when they realized they could put water in the wheel. From that idea the Hippo Roller was born and is ...

Asked whether the guests were warned about the hippo before the attack, African Portfolio said in an email only that “the statement is an accurate reflection of the events as we understand them.” ...

Photographer Maureen Gibson captured the moment while visiting Kruger National Park, South Africa. Ms Gibson, 71, said: 'I was watching the birds fishing near the hippo when it suddenly dipped its ...