Among the sometimes bizarre anecdotes shared by CNBC in their report about Bob Chapek’s time as CEO of The Walt Disney Company, and Bob Iger’s subsequent return, is a story about Chapek’s attempts to “humanize” himself by petting a hippo. Bob Chapek & the Hippopotamus CNBC’s sources recounted the 2022 Disney management retreat just a … Read more
Another animal has been welcomed into Disney’s Animal Kingdom family, as a Nile Hippopotamus has given birth just yesterday to a new calf. Lucky guests we able to spot the new baby yesterday while riding Kilimanjaro Safaris. The mother was nursing its child in a pool near the river bank. Disney’s Animal Kingdom also recently … Read more
Disney announced that a new baby Nile hippopotamus was born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom late Saturday night at around 10 p.m. It is the first hippo born at the park in 13 years. The new hippo calf is staying close to its mother, Tuma. Disney’s animal care staff is giving mother and baby room to … Read more