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The Metro Richmond Zoo has a brand-new member -- and you can help decide her name. On Dec. 9, just two weeks before Christmas, a baby pygmy hippo was born at the zoo in Richmond, Virginia.
The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia welcomed a baby pygmy hippopotamus earlier this month, officials announced. The female calf was born on Dec. 9 to pygmy hippo parents Iris and Corwin.
The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia is welcoming a newborn pygmy hippo just before the holidays, the zoo announced in a press release on Dec 24. ... The baby hippo arrived around 4:50 p.m., ...
The hippo was born Dec. 9 to pygmy hippo parents Iris and Corwin. "The baby arrived around 4:50 p.m. while Iris was laboring in the indoor pool. Many keepers were present, and a few zoo guests ...
Virginia’s newborn pygmy hippo has been named. Drumroll, please. After an online contest run by the Metro Richmond Zoo — where the baby hippo was born in early December — she has been named ...
On Dec. 9, just two weeks before Christmas, a baby pygmy hippo was born at the zoo in Richmond, Virginia. Now, you can vote to help decide her name.
A Virginia zoo got a baby pygmy hippopotamus for Christmas — and you can vote on her name During a neonatal exam by veterinarians just five days after birth, the baby pygmy hippo weighed in at a ...