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The pygmy hippo Poppy has been released into the Hippo Haven Habitat at the Metro Richmond Zoo. Like chicks after they hatch, Poppy and her mom, Iris, lived in a climate-controlled indoor habitat to ...
The Metro Richmond Zoo has announced its baby pygmy hippo has made her public debut in the outdoor Hippo Haven habitat.
Poppy, a pygmy hippo born into the Metro Richmond Zoo in December, has taken her first steps outside. She’s now viewable to the public at the zoo’s Hippo Haven habitat. The 4-month-old hippo is ...
Poppy, the latest baby hippo internet sensation, made her outdoor enclosure debut at the Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Virginia, on Friday, March 28. The pygmy hippo calf was born in December last ...
This baby pygmy hippo is making her public debut outdoors at a Virginia zoo. The endangered hippo, named Poppy, was born Dec. 9. It finally got warm enough for her and her mother, Iris, to go outside ...
MOSELEY — Poppy the popular pygmy hippo made her debut in the outdoor Hippo Haven habitat at Metro Richmond Zoo. She and her mom Iris have been living in a climate-controlled indoor habitat during the ...
After spending her first month of life behind the scenes with her mother, Anuket, who made her public debut on March 14, can now be seen by zoo patrons in the Pygmy Hippo nursing suite.
After making waves nationally, Poppy the pygmy hippo has waddled back to the outdoors at the Metro Richmond Zoo.
A baby pygmy hippo is making her outdoor debut at a Virginia zoo. The endangered hippo named Poppy was born Dec. 9 and it finally got warm enough for her and mom Iris to go outside March 28 at Metro ...
Poppy, the latest baby hippo internet sensation, made her outdoor enclosure debut at the Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Virginia, on Friday, March 28. The pygmy hippo calf was born in December ...