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Ever been woken up in the night by the sound of hippos at a watering hole ... Whether you’re camping in a national park or you’re going on a safari, you’ll find volunteer programs and ...
The classes are being held to commemorate Pygmy Hippo Day, which is celebrated on Tuesday, April 8. The zoo will host a two-hour painting class for adults on Friday, April 11, and an hour-long ...
April 23 has been declared as National Pygmy Goat Day. The Highland County Goat Association will be at Ventura’s Feed and ...
The Metro Richmond Zoo's internet-famous pygmy ... Hippo Haven habitat, the zoo shared on Tuesday. The hippos spend most of their time in the pool, leaving the water a few times a day to graze ...
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 ...
Both pygmy hippos are named after food. Haggis, the national dish of Scotland ... Haggis may one day help support the captive breeding programs, too. But, in the meantime, she’ll be bringing ...
Anuket is a female Pygmy Hippopotamus named after the Egyptian goddess of the Nile River. The Montgomery Zoo said Anuket has been spending her first month of life bonding with her mom behind the ...
After making waves nationally, Poppy the pygmy hippo has waddled back to the outdoors at the Metro Richmond Zoo. Poppy and her mother, Iris, have moved to the Hippo Haven habitat after living ...
The Montgomery Zoo this week announced the birth of a female pygmy hippopotamus. Anuket was actually born on Feb. 9 but has spent the last month bonding with her mother behind the scenes ...
They leave the water a few times during the day to graze on the grass." Hippo Haven offers zoo visitors close-up views of the pygmy hippos on land and in the water. The mother/daughter duo may ...
They grow up so fast. And so big. Hippos, that is. 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 ...