When it’s treat time at the Fort Worth Zoo, hungry hippos are zoned in on watermelon. While the ladies – there are four of them – open wide, staff can check their teeth. It's a deal they've ...

Fort Worth Star-Telegram archive/UT Arlington Special Collections May 5, 1947: “Bluebonnet Belle,” a baby hippopotamus bought for Forest Park Zoo last spring through a Star-Telegram fund ...

The Fort Worth Zoo says they're feeling extra ... lowland gorilla while the Dallas Zoo celebrated the birth of a hippopotamus. Details and photos of those births can be found below.

Casey the elephant takes a drink from a water spout in the Natives of Africa and Asia exhibit after his breakfast at the Fort Worth Zoo. A hippopotamus drinks from a spout at the Natives of Africa ...

In November, a 477-pound, four-and-a-half-year-old male pygmy hippopotamus named Akobi ... as noted by the Fort Worth Zoo on social media. Ruby was also born earlier this year.