Thailand's pygmy hippopotamus Moo Deng, who turns 1 in July, is going viral again for sporting two green leaves that appear ...

While perky and feisty animals like Moo Deng the hippo have enjoyed the social media spotlight this last year, there is one ...

Biologists hope they can return him to the wilderness next year, provided he can learn to find food, seek shelter and avoid ...

One of Greensboro’s cutest animal residents is having a birthday! Huckleberry, the pygmy hippo who lives with her mother ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond Flying Squirrels introduced new jerseys that feature the image of the Metro Richmond Zoo’s beloved pygmy hippo, Poppy! On Friday, May 16, the Richmond ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin recently signed into law two pieces of legislation aimed at improving how Virginia's foster care system is operated. Katie Jones shared her story ...

Pennsylvania is expanding its spotted lanternfly quarantine even as Virginia drops its controls. For Pennsylvania, a key goal is protecting the state’s $1.8 billion wine and grape industry. Many of ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Flags will fly at half-staff in Virginia on Thursday for Peace Officers' Memorial Day. Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin ordered the state and U.S. flags to be flown at half-staff ...

This comes as flash flooding has wreaked havoc on Virginia's northern neighbor, Maryland, forcing an elementary school to evacuate by boat. Officials said they believe they have recovered the body of ...

One in seven jobs in Virginia is directly or indirectly linked to the federal government. Cuts to the federal workforce and government spending will mean a significant hit to Virginia’s economy ...

“A baby seagull got the StPeter’s piazza people get excited and then White Smoke happened!!!” history professor @MBZepedaCortes gushed on X. Observers called the well-timed avian appearance ...

U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine of Virginia introduced two bills today to protect wilderness in Rockingham, Augusta, Highland and Bath counties. In 2023, the tourism economy directly ...