Congratulations to pygmy hippo parents Iris and Corwin on the birth of their female calf." The cute female calf that was born on 6th December after a seven-month gestation period is yet to be named.
Fifties’ child star Gayla Peevy’s plea for a “hippopotamus for Christmas” came true for one Virginia zoo. The Metro Richmond Zoo welcomed the birth of a pygmy hippopotamus in time for ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Nearly 19,000 votes were cast in a poll for the naming of the Metro-Richmond Zoo’s newest baby pygmy hippo, and the results are in. Between the options of Dumplin ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — According to an internal review of a fatal incident at John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, zoo staff are not to blame for the death of a sitatunga antelope earlier this summer.
A zoo has welcomed the arrival of an endangered pygmy hippo calf. The calf weighed just 11lb 14 oz (5.4kg) when she was born last month and is now going on show to the public. Born on April 17 at ...
DISPLAY EVERYWHERE YOU LOOKED, YOU SAW THE TRADEMARK SAFARI HAT AND THE WARM SMILE TO STAPLES. VISITORS AT THE PITTSBURGH ZOO AND AQUARIUM HAVE COUNTED ON FOR THE PAST 40 YEARS AS A GRATEFUL STAFF ...
The Wildlife World Zoo in Arizona welcomed a new addition, and he’s an endangered one. Nessie, a pygmy hippo gave birth to a healthy baby boy this Valentine’s Day, and now a pair of pygmy ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Months after a pygmy hippo attacked and killed a sitatunga, a medium-sized antelope, the John Ball Zoo, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has updated its protocols ...
A zoo has announced the death of a much loved pygmy hippo who has died aged 34. Freddy the pygmy hippo had lived at Colchester Zoo in Essex since 2002 and before that lived at Givskud Zoo in Denmark.
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — According to a report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a fatal incident at John Ball Zoo earlier this year was the result of a critical non-compliant handling of animals.
Colchester Zoo has announced the death of its much-loved 34-year-old pygmy hippo. Keepers and vets at the zoo made the decision to put Freddy to sleep after he suffered a carcinoma in his oral cavity.
The calf weighed just 11lb 14 oz (5.4kg) when she was born last month and is now going on show to the public. Born on April 17 at Edinburgh Zoo to parents Otto and Gloria, she now weighs 1st 4lb ...
