CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — The Metro Richmond Zoo announced the birth of a baby pygmy hippo. The yet-to-be named hippo was born December 9 to pygmy hippo parents Iris and Corwin. "The baby arrived ...

Americans who have fallen in love with Moo Deng no longer need to travel to Thailand to see a baby pygmy hippo in person. Poppy was born on Dec. 9, 2024, to the Metro Richmond Zoo's resident pygmy ...

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A new baby pygmy hippo was born at John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is the fourth pygmy hippo born in a U.S. zoo in the last year, which is significant for the endangered species. Pygmy ...

There is an unwritten law of the universe that says if you get a bunch of farm animals together, cuteness overload will not be far behind. For instance, just look at the adorable baby goats and the ...

A family say they are “devastated” after two baby pygmy goats were “brazenly stolen” from their home. Police are investigating following the reported theft from a field in Meresborough Lane, Rainham.

John Ball Zoo's most recent bundle of joy now has a name. After a public naming contest that started just after the baby ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The John Ball Zoo announced a much-anticipated naming contest for its new pygmy hippo calf on Friday afternoon. Zoo staff have chosen three different name options—Hugo, Blitz and ...