pygmy hippo, Metro Richmond Zoo
The Metro Richmond Zoo, the only place in Virginia to see hippos, said that pygmy hippos are an endangered West African species with less than 2,500 mature hippos remaining in the wild.
“This birth was unique as it was the first time Iris gave birth in water,” the zoo said. “While common hippos usually give birth underwater, pygmy hippo calves can be born on land or in water.
RICHMOND, Va. — If you were a fan of Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo from a Thailand zoo, you're in luck: Poppy, a baby pygmy hippo born just over a month ago on December 9, is now able to be ...
A zoo in Virginia welcomed a baby hippopotamus just in time for Christmas. The Richmond Metro Zoo announced on Dec. 24 the birth of a baby pygmy hippopotamus at their facility. The baby was ...
A public vote has opened to name the Metro Richmond Zoo's newborn female pygmy hippopotamus calf. The calf was born on Dec. 9, according to a Christmas Eve news release from the Virginia-based ...
On December 9, the Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia welcomed a newborn female pygmy hippo (Choeropsis liberiensis). After some time being raised behind the scenes, the youngster made her public ...
A female pygmy hippopotamus at the Metro Richmond Zoo gave birth to a healthy calf on December 9. The newborn calf, yet to be named, is the third offspring of mother Iris and father Corwin.
Two-month-old pygmy hippo Moo Deng with her keeper at Khao Kheow Open Zoo. (Photo by Carola ... [+] Frentzen/picture alliance via Getty Images) Moo Deng’s viral celebrity has made the Khao Kheow ...
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