The Lumistella Company, which launched The Elf on the Shelf Santaverse, is releasing a new book called The Rise of Nicholas ...

The video was set to the Christmas carol "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas." The pygmy hippopotamus was born Dec. 9, said the Metro Richmond Zoo in Mosley, Virginia. (Metro Richmond Zoo) ...

Baby hippo image courtesy of Metro Richmond Zoo The Metro Richmond Zoo is leaning into the popular holiday tune “ I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas ” to announce the birth of a female calf ...

On Dec. 9, just two weeks before Christmas, a baby pygmy hippo was born at the zoo in Richmond, Virginia. Now, you can vote to help decide her name.

In 1953, Gayla Peevey used the popularity of her hit "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" to help the OKC Zoo get its first hippo. Mathilda.