Pygmy Hippos: Just As Cute, Just Not As Big
The smaller cousin of the hippopotamus, the pygmy hippo is still a large mammal in its own right. A primarily herbivorous creauture, the pygmy hippo is also nocturnal and reclussive. Due to the later,...
The smaller cousin of the hippopotamus, the pygmy hippo is still a large mammal in its own right. A primarily herbivorous creauture, the pygmy hippo is also nocturnal and reclussive. Due to the later,...
To start – “Pygmy Elephant” is a term sometimes incorrectly used to describe several different types of adorable and smaller-than-average elephants. Several different extinct species of unusually small island dwelling elephants are sometimes incorrectly called “pygmy”...
At Pennywell Farm in Buckfastleigh, England this adorable baby piglet poses sweetly on a bit of fake fruit for a calendar photo-shoot. These adorably baby animals are called pygmy pigs; or sometimes “micro”, “mini” or...
That adorable young gentleman in the photo above is none other than Harry the hippopotamus; an eleven pound pygmy hippo that was born recently at a wildlife sanctuary in South Africa. A resident of...