On Dec. 9, just two weeks before Christmas, a baby pygmy hippo was born at the zoo in Richmond, Virginia. The baby girl is the third hippo calf born to Metro Richmond Zoo resident pygmy hippos ...
The Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Virginia, has announced the name of a female baby pygmy hippo born there on Dec. 9. Drum roll, please... After a public vote, the hippo has been named Poppy, ...
The two cranes passed away from the disease. The affected birds did not live in an aviary that shares a common space with the ...
Iris and “New Deng” (trademark pending) have been relocated to a private hay-filled enclosure for the time being, which will ...
The Metro Richmond Zoo announced "The Poppy Pygmy Hippo Experience" on Tuesday, giving visitors a chance for up-close and personal encounters with the viral baby hippo and her mom.
Watch Poppy hang out with her mom Iris via the Metro Richmond Zoo’s live Poppy Cam.
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 ...
Grab your safari hats and khaki — a new lion habitat is coming to the Oglebay Good Zoo in 2026. The new 20,000-square-foot habitat will be the first of its kind in the state of West Virginia and the ...