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The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden announced Bibi the hippopotamus gave birth to her second calf, a boy. The zoo went on birth watch in early July after Bibi’s first calf, Fiona, was born six weeks early in 2017 and was significantly underweight, requiring zoo staff to care for her. ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden celebrated the birth of a full-term hippopotamus on Thursday, who is related to a famous hippo. The baby hippo, born Wednesday night, is a sibling to Fiona, who became a global celebrity when she was born prematurely in 2017. “This new calf weighs at least twice...
A MENACING hippo grimaces above water in a picture entered for a wildlife photo contest. The beast, eager to protect its young, was snapped on the Chobe River in central Africa. 4A menacing hippo grimaces above water on the Chobe River in central AfricaCredit: Solent 4This inquisitive lemon shark bared its teeth in this snap...
A furious hippo has attacked three terrified lions after the animal spotted the trio swimming across a river in Botswana. Video shows the three lions attempting to cross the Selinda Spillway in northern Botswana when they were attacked by the hippo which was protecting its territory. Footage, shared by charity Great Plains Conservation, shows one...
The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is on birth watch as Bibi the hippopotamus is set to soon give birth. Measurements taken during ultrasounds are showing that this hippo’s calf is already larger than the zoo’s famous Fiona, who was born six weeks early in 2017, according to the zoo. The zoo...
Getty Images For homeowners, big projects and purchases may be another casualty of rampant inflation, new research suggests. Overall, 60% of homeowners in a recent survey are less comfortable making large purchases for their home or household because of rising prices, according to Hippo Insurance's 2022 Homeowner Preparedness Report. And 43% either strongly (14%) or...
A FOOD brand has revealed that we’ve all been eating our burgers wrong - and, bizarrely, the right way to tuck into them is to turn them upside down. Burger company Fat Hippo has shared their hack to not only totally transform the taste of your favourite fast food, but also to make sure it...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4)– Omo the baby hippo at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo isn’t so little anymore. He’s close to tipping the scales at 500 pounds. (credit: Cheyenne Mountain Zoo) The zoo wants to know when you think the 10-month-old will actually hit that milestone. You can put in your guess on the Cheyenne...
The Cincinnati Zoo's social media star, Fiona the hippo, will soon be a big sister. Fiona's 23-year-old mother, Bibi, is expected to have a child in late summer, five years after thousands watched Fiona survive and grow from the record-breaking low birth weight of 29 pounds. "The hippo team is excited and also...
(CNN)Fiona the hippo, the Cincinnati Zoo's social media darling, will soon be a big sister -- much to the zoo's surprise.The zoo announced that Bibi, Fiona's 23-year-old mother, is pregnant. "Bibi's big bundle of joy is expected to arrive late summer 2022," the zoo wrote on Twitter.Fiona became an international celebrity after being born six...
In this article HIPOHero Images | Hero Images | Getty ImagesBuying a home? Don't forget to budget for repair costs. Most homeowners (77%) have dealt with an unexpected issue that required paying for a repair in their first year of owning their house, according to a survey from insurance firm Hippo. Two-thirds of them spent...
(CBS4) – Some hippos at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo are enjoying a special day on Monday. Staff at the zoo in Colorado Springs celebrated Pi Day by providing their hippo pod with “hippo pies.” The pies are filled with food the animals love: – mashed bananas – cantaloupe – herbivore grain – applesauce – watermelon...
A SAFARI guide has described how he was swallowed by a “monster hippo” that ripped off his arm off and “threw him around like a ragdoll.” Paul Templer was left with 39 “major” bite wounds after his lifechanging encounter with the killer beast in his native Zimbabwe in 1996 – who he claims “stank of...
A WOMAN has hit back at people who skinny shame her, claiming it’s just as bad as calling a plus-size person a hippo. TikTok user Lili shared a video in which she pointed out the disparity between the way people speak about fat and thin bodies. 2NINTCHDBPICT000717016533Credit: @beans_from_rango/Tiktok 2NINTCHDBPICT000717016529Credit: @beans_from_rango/Tiktok In the clip she said...
CHICAGO (CBS) — The owner of an apartment building that was gutted by fire along with two popular businesses in Albany Park on Monday had 72 active Housing Court cases pending against him – including one for the very building that burned, the Mayor’s office said. The fire the fire started around 3:30 a.m., sweeping...
Iryna Imago | Istock | Getty Images Ah, the joys of homeownership … until something breaks and there's no landlord to call. If you just moved into your new home or are in the market for a house, be aware that 77% of homeowners have dealt with an unexpected issue that required shelling out money...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago fire officials now believe they know where an extra-alarm Albany Park fire began Monday.The blaze spread to multiple buildings in Albany Park on the Northwest Side Monday morning, leaving one man seriously injured, the Chicago Fire Department said.The fire started at about 3:30 a.m. in the 4300-block of North Richmond Street...
by Marissa Parra and Mugo Odigwe CHICAGO (CBS) — A massive fire early Monday morning in the Albany Park neighborhood destroyed two businesses and left several people in a neighboring apartment building homeless. READ MORE: Car Crashes Into Building After Running Red Light, Hitting Another Car In PilsenMore than 150 firefighters responded to the blaze at...
A HUGE "explosion" sparked a massive blaze at a brewery in Chicago, according to reports. Social media users said they saw flames emerging from the roof of the Twisted Hippo early on Monday morning. 1Fire crews are battling a blaze at the Twisted Hippo brewery in ChicagoCredit: Chicago Fire Media Pictures show thick plumes of...
This is the moment a pair of hippos clash violently in front of stunned tourists enjoying a safari in South Africa. The massive herbivores locked jaws in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve which is near the border with Mozambique. Field guide and photographer Emily Whiting, 35, filmed the hippos during their ferocious hour-long encounter. The...
A FULLY-grown hippopotamus lifts up a calf in its powerful jaws and throws it back into the water in a horrifying snap. The dramatic photograph shows the wild animal clamping its mouth around the helpless calf, sending blood and water spraying everywhere. 2Hippo's look placid, but they are incredibly dangerousCredit: SWNS Russian snapper Evgeny Borisov's...
Rocket Lab Neutron Launch Vehicle in 'hungry hippo' mode as it releases the second stage. If asked who is the biggest rival to juvenile jackass of the year Elon Musk when it comes to his ambitions in space, most people would likely reply with this reality’s version of Lex Luthor: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. But...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Toy stores are big businesses during the holiday season and they are quickly approaching. There’s a store in South Jersey that focuses on classic toys to inspire and motivate children’s creativity. In this week’s Open for Business segment, CBS3 heads to Happy Hippo Toys on Main Street in Moorestown. READ MORE: EXCLUSIVE:...
A tiny pygmy hippo has shared an adorable kiss with her mother as the rare newborn calf made her public debut at an Australian zoo. Sydney's Taronga Zoo on Friday shared a picture of the yet-to-be-named pygmy hippo in the water nuzzling up to her mum Kambiri. 'Just some hippo kisses for your ... afternoon,'...
A TRAUMATISED woman claims she was "thrown around like a rag doll" by a fuming hippo before it "ripped" her cousin's intensines open at a petting farm. Natasha Vrany, from Alberton, South Africa claims a raging hippo charged out of the river at Jessica's Place in Hoedspruit, Limpopo, and pushed her to the ground. 3Natasha Vrany...
A woman has claimed she was 'thrown around like a rag doll' by an enraged hippo which also 'ripped her cousin's stomach apart' at a South African petting farm. Natasha Vrany, 39, from Alberton, alleged she and her cousin Belinda Newman, 62, were attacked by a hippo while visiting Jessica's Place in Hoedspruit, Limpopo, on November 14....
Petra Richli | iStock | Getty Images It's a good time to make sure your house is ready for Old Man Winter to show up. Whether snow, ice, freezing or flooding, winter weather can cause a host of headaches for homeowners. And if you're in a new house that you're still getting to know, it's...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A 45-year-old male river hippopotamus named Otis and nicknamed the “smiling hippo” has died at the San Diego Zoo. Otis had been under care for degenerative joint and spinal disease and a decision to euthanize him was made last weekend when his condition declined dramatically, the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Rosie, a 7-year-old hippo born at the Los Angeles Zoo, is moving to Florida for love – and the perpetuation of her species. Wednesday is moving day for Rosie, who was born at the Los Angeles Zoo on Halloween in 2014 – the first hippo to be born at the zoo...
Experts believe they may have finally found a way to cure obesity — by tweaking a series of genes known as the 'hippo' pathway. Humans have four genes in the brain, found in a pathway named after the bulbous mammals, that can trigger weight gain. But a Cambridge University study on fruit flies found...
OBESITY could be cured by tweaking a series of genes called “the hippo pathway”, scientists have found. Fat storage in fruit flies was reduced by “switching on” four genes in the brain. 2Obesity could be cured by tweaking a series of genes called 'the hippo pathway', scientists have foundCredit: Getty - Contributor Humans also have...
By Stefano Pozzebon and Jack Guy | CNN Colombia may have finally found a solution to one of the lesser-known legacies of notorious drug trafficker Pablo Escobar: invasive hippos. A handful of hippos brought to Colombia in the 1980s for Escobar’s private zoo has grown to a population of 80, prompting biologists to express concern...
Bogota, Colombia (CNN)Colombia may have finally found a solution to one of the lesser-known legacies of notorious drug trafficker Pablo Escobar: invasive hippos.A handful of hippos brought to Colombia in the 1980s for Escobar's private zoo has grown to a population of 80, prompting biologists to express concern over their environmental impact and threat to...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) – The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo revealed the name of their baby hippo. Zookeepers decided to share the announcement in an unusual way. (credit: Cheyenne Mountain Zoo) They shared video of the baby’s mom, Zambezi, eating food in the shape of the baby’s name, “Omo.” https://denver.cbslocal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/15909806/2021/09/CMZ-Baby-Hippo-video1.mp4 Zookeepers lined up carrots, oranges and hay...
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. (KGO) -- A freighter jet carried some very precious cargo out of SFO on Tuesday. DHL helped fly the San Francisco Zoo's 4,500-pound hippo to the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens.So how do you move a hippo across the country? In a special heavyweight crate, according to the zoo.RELATED: Monterey Bay Aquarium...
Jake Paul on Thursday channeled his inner Mike Tyson as he hyped up his upcoming fight against former UFC champion Tyron Woodley. Paul talked to TMZ Sports after his and Woodley’s camps got into a scuffle during the pre-fight news conference in Cleveland. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "I might eat this...
Philip Coates-Palgrave is one of those believe in second chances. The South African archer faces his first Paralympic Games with 50 years and, in addition, does it after surviving the attack of a hippopotamus. Often times, reality is stranger than fiction. It was 1995. At the time, Philip was working as a rafting guide in...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) – Cheyenne Mountain Zoo reveal a secret about one of its newest residents on Thursday. Officials at the zoo, located in Colorado Springs, got their first change to put the new baby on a scale! Before the announcement, the zoo in Colorado Springs asked readers to guess the weight of their...
By Rachel Smith COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) – Cheyenne Mountain Zoo plans to reveal a secret about one of its newest residents. The zoo, located in Colorado Springs, is asking for guesses about the weight of their new baby Nile hippo. The zoo says it plans to spill the tea on Thursday. READ MORE: Can...
The mother hippo was calm with her calf when a herd of nine hippos got too close and then it roared and bared its fangs. Hippos are one of the most aggressive mammals in the world. Despite their large size, they are very fast animals, which can reach 30 kilometers per hour. They do...
THE hippo doesn’t immediately spring to mind when imagining deadly killers but its placid exterior hides a fearsome temper. Forget about lions and tigers, it's the pot belied African river dweller that’s nature's deadliest land animal. 7Horrified onlookers saw Mathew Wanjiuku attacked by a hippoCredit: Caters News Agency 7A bloodsoaked Mathew after he managed to...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) — The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is celebrating the birth of a baby hippopotamus! It’s the first hippo born at the zoo in Colorado Springs in 32 years — and officials say mom and baby appear to be healthy and bonding well. “With a final push, a little splash and some adorable...
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