Few animals look as calm and harmless as a hippo lounging in the water, but appearances can be deceiving. Dangerously so, in the case of the hippo. Despite their bulky bodies and seemingly lazy nature ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive warn that despite their bulky appearance, hippos are highly territorial and can bite a human in half with 2,000 psi of pressure.

A middle-aged man was killed by a hippopotamus in Nyahururu, Laikipia County, in a tragic human-wildlife conflict incident.

Most safari brochures highlight lions mid-roar and crocodiles lurking at riverbanks. Meanwhile, the animal responsible for more human deaths in Africa than any other large land mammal often looks half ...