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A Virginia Zoo Now Has Its Own Moo Deng—See the 'Adorable' Baby Pygmy Hippo Born in December
the pygmy hippo’s mother, gave birth in the enclosure’s pool. “That was unique,” Lopez says to the Washington Post. The species can give birth in water or on land. “But the birth went ...
Video. Baby pygmy hippo makes her first appearance at Virginia Zoo
Video. With fewer than 2,500 pygmy hippos remaining in the wild, Poppy’s birth is a valuable boost to the species' population ...
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Rare Pygmy Hippo Birth at Athens Zoo Has Staff 'Absolutely Thrilled': 'Extremely Important'
According to Reuters, the birth marked Attica Zoological Park’s first pygmy hippo in 10 years. The zoo’s wildlife veterinarian, Noi Psaroudaki, told the outlet that staff were "absolutely ...
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Poppy the Pygmy Hippo debuts in outdoor habitat
The Metro Richmond Zoo's internet-famous pygmy hippo baby, Poppy ... By five months, she will be 10 times her birth weight of 15 pounds. Visit the Metro Richmond Zoo's website for hours and ...
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Endangered Pygmy Hippo Gives Birth
Keepers at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo had a late Christmas present when Flora the pygmy hippo gave birth to a much-needed boy on Boxing Day. The Zoo’s keepers say they are especially proud of the baby ...
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Fritz the Baby Hippo Explores His Outdoor Enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo for the First Time
The hippo calf, born on August 3 at the Cincinnati ... where they've been bonding since Fritz's birth. Big sister Fiona, and Fritz's dad, Tucker, have yet to meet Fritz face-to-face, but the ...
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Montgomery Zoo announces birth of endangered Pygmy Hippo, Anuket
Her birth is especially significant as pygmy hippos are listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. This marks the eighth pygmy hippo birth at the Montgomery Zoo in ...