The previous effort to reintroduce the pygmy in 2007 ended badly when they were quickly eaten by their many predators. Some 100 pygmy rabbits are being released this time into large wire enclosures.

Back to homepage / Live news Endangered pygmy hippo goes viral from Thai zoo Chon Buri (Thailand) (AFP) – The morning sunlight bouncing off her sleek hide, Moo Deng the pygmy hippo plops to the ...

CHON BURI, Thailand — The morning sunlight bouncing off her sleek hide, Moo Deng the pygmy hippo plops to the ground in her enclosure, seemingly unfazed by her rapid rise to social media stardom ...

Pygmy pythons eat skinks, geckos and small mammals. Ms Bembrick said: “Even though they are the tiniest python in the world they still play a valuable role in the ecosystem.

Pygmy pythons eat skinks, geckos and small mammals. Ms Bembrick said: “Even though they are the tiniest python in the world they still play a valuable role in the ecosystem.

Huckleberry, the pygmy hippo calf born this spring at the Greensboro Science Center, took her first steps into the outdoor enclosure last week.

John Ball Zoo's pygmy hippo on Tuesday, May 16 attacked and fatally wounded a sitatunga, a type of antelope, as zoo staff attempted to put them in the same enclosure as part of a long-planned ...