CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - A zoo in Virginia welcomed a baby hippopotamus just in time for Christmas. The Richmond Metro Zoo announced on Dec. 24 the birth of a baby pygmy hippopotamus at ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Metro Richmond Zoo, the only place in Virginia to see hippos, said ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rare pygmy hippopotamus birth occurred at an Arizona zoo in January 2026. Zoo staff decided to let the public select a name from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. berlin-zoo-pygmy-hippo-birth-needs-name parade pets The Berlin Zoo is celebrating the birth of an adorable Pygmy Hippo whose ...

A Virginia zoo got a hippopotamus for Christmas because only a hippopotamus would do. A female pygmy hippopotamus calf was born at the Metro Richmond Zoo in early December, marking the third calf of ...

"Most people don't get a hippopotamus for Christmas at all, so we feel lucky to have received two over the years," the Metro Richmond Zoo shared Metro Richmond Zoo Two pygmy hippos in Virginia ...

The Berlin Zoo is celebrating the birth of an adorable Pygmy Hippo whose videos are already going viral, and now they need help in choosing a name. On June 28, 2024, the official account for the ...