Why it's awesome: When we think of pigs, we tend to picture round animals with cute snouts, but babirusas are very different. Male babirusas have large upper canine teeth, which grow downwards before ...

The babirusa, also called the "deer-pig," lives in Indonesia. It is known for its unusual upward-curving tusks. The babirusa lives in forests and eats plants and small animals. It is a shy animal and ...

MIAMI - For the first time in its history, an endangered babirusa has been born at Zoo Miami. According to the zoo, it was the first baby for nearly five-year-old Maggie, who came from the St. Louis ...

Zoo Miami welcomed the birth of a rare and endangered wild pig native to the swamps and rain forests of Indonesia last month. The baby babirusa was born Dec. 15 and remains in isolation at the zoo ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The first North Sulawesi babirusa piglets to be born at the San Diego Zoo are now on display. The piglets were born to first-time mother Fig on Sept. 6, leading handlers to call them ...

SAN ANTONIO — The start of the new year brought another reason to celebrate for the San Antonio Zoo: the facility's first-ever birth of a babirusa, a name that translates literally to "pig deer" in ...

This zoo rang in the new year with a newborn piglet. The San Antonio Zoo announced its first-ever birth of a babirusa, a wild and rare species of pig, on Jan. 1. “We are thrilled to welcome this baby ...

Eastlake's been waiting for a place like Babirusa. On a Wednesday night at ten o'clock, every seat at the bar is taken, and the half-dozen tables are nearly full, too, with everyone eating and ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - With Father’s Day just around the corner, the Louisville Zoo is welcoming a new piglet to the zoo family for the public to come see. The male babirusa piglet was born on April ...

"We are thrilled to welcome this baby to our family—the first-ever babirusa birth at San Antonio Zoo," said Tim Morrow, San Antonio Zoo president and CEO, in a statement. "While some may describe ...