German star and TV personality Enie van de Meiklokjes is the honorary sponsor for the animal ...

According to the zoo, pygmy hippo skin secretes a substance that keeps the hippos from drying out. It features antibacterial ...

She is the absolute cutest.

For pygmy-possums, life on Australia’s Kangaroo Island was always quite nice. So nice that two different species of pygmy ...

Millions are sharing adorable images of the viral Borneo Pygmy elephant. But are they real? Here's what experts say about the AI-generated trend and the endangered species behind it.

Thirty years ago, in 1996, six Pygmy Hogs were taken from this very site into captivity to establish an insurance population ...

The 2-month-old male pygmy hippopotamus Akobi and his mother, Mabel, recently graduated from their maternity habitat to the larger main pygmy hippo habitat in the Lost Forest area of the San Diego Zoo ...

The mountain pygmy possum, a tiny nocturnal marsupial, was once known only from Ice Age fossils. Today, we know where its 2,000 remaining individuals are holding on. In 1895, deep within the limestone ...

In the course of evolution, the pygmy seahorse has adapted its appearance almost perfectly to the coral on which it lives.(Image Credit: Frank Schneidewind) The most identifiable part of a seahorse is ...

Among Adirondack mammals, pygmy shrews hold several records. Some adults weigh only 2-3 g (0.11 oz) and thus are the smallest mammals in the world. This species is also one of the rarest, with only ...