“I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas” singer Gayla Peevey poses with a plush hippo. Over the past few decades, Gayla Peevey has become accustomed to blowing children's minds. On one hand, she's the ...

She was a children's Christmas song come to life. On Dec. 24, 1953, a 700-pound "baby" lumbered from her moving crate into the awaiting water at Oklahoma City's Lincoln Park Zoo. "I Want a ...

This writer was enthused as he listened to the musings of Timipre Sylva, the former governor of Bayelsa State and Minister of Petroleum Resources, at a book launch, years ago. He was all poetic. Last ...

SASSANDRA RIVER, Ivory Coast (WKRC) - 11 people, including a child and infant, went missing after a hippopotamus flipped a boat travelling along a river. According to a translated statement posted to ...

GMM Music, one of Thailand's largest music companies has released a song for viral baby Pygmy hippo Moo Deng. Moo Deng, which means "bouncy pork" in Thai, has captured the hearts of people across the ...

Family friendly tunes from Rudolph, the Grinch and more. By Hannah Dailey For people of all ages, music is one of the best parts about Christmastime. But while adults might favor bestselling holiday ...

Today SquattyPotty, the company responsible for a variety of squat-centric toilet stools, recalled a portion of the SquattyPottymus, a toilet step stool for children resembling a hippopotamus. #Recall ...

BANGKOK (AP) — In case you can’t get enough of the little pygmy hippo Moo Deng from Thailand, there's now an official song featuring the internet's favorite baby animal — released in four languages ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Oklahoma City native Gayla Peevey has welcomed another hippopotamus to the city's zoo, more than 60 years after her song about wanting one for Christmas helped the facility ...

Over the past few decades, Gayla Peevey has become accustomed to blowing children's minds. On one hand, she's the little girl crooning the hallowed holiday song "I Want a Hippopotamus For Christmas." ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City native Gayla Peevey has welcomed another hippopotamus to the city’s zoo, more than 60 years after her song about wanting one for Christmas helped the facility ...