But don’t be too quick to write any of those songs off as mere “kids’ music.” Many of the Xmas tracks geared toward our world’s tiniest humans compete with their more mature counterparts ...

Released in 1958, this song is a favorite of kids and adults alike. ‘I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas’ by Gayla Peevey “I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas” endures as a campy novelty ...

"I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" has since been ... Rights activist Clara Luper and Choctaw Chief Allen Wright "My kids have gone to the zoo a whole lot, and they even got a chance to assist ...

The hippopotamus is a semiaquatic mammal. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa and is one of the largest land mammals in the world, weighing between 2,200 and 9,900 pounds. This mammal inhabits ...

On one hand, she's the little girl crooning the hallowed holiday song "I Want a Hippopotamus For Christmas." On the other, she's now older than many youngsters' grandmothers. "It's hard for kids ...

Remember that old Christmas tune, “I want a hippopotamus for Christmas?” I have a distinct memory of singing it in some ...

The hippopotamus, commonly called "hippo," is the third-largest living land animal. Male hippos can weigh up to 9,920 pounds while females weigh around 3,000 pounds, according to PBS." The animal ...

GODDARD, Kan. (KSNW) — Tanganyika Wildlife Park is celebrating an early Christmas present — the birth of a baby Pygmy hippopotamus. The little boy was born on Dec. 14 and weighed 13 pounds.