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.
The baby hippopotamus born earlier this month at Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden finally has a name. The zoo revealed Monday on NBC's "TODAY" show that the male calf's name is Fritz. Fritz’s ...
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 ...
A newborn pygmy hippo which has been a popular attraction at Colchester Zoo has died. Yeni was born on January 22 but keepers found the five-week-old calf unresponsive earlier this morning.
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.
The baby hippopotamus born earlier this month at Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden finally has a name. The zoo revealed Monday on NBC's "TODAY" show that the male calf's name is Fritz. Fritz’s ...
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 ...