Iris and “New Deng” (trademark pending) have been relocated to a private hay-filled enclosure for the time being, which will ...

Before zoo guests can see the new calf, staff will monitor it closely to make sure it’s progressing properly when learning how to nurse and swim alongside its mother, using her wake to propel ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Virginia, has announced the rare and exciting arrival of a baby pygmy hippo on 9. The calf ...

A female pygmy hippo named Iris gave birth to a healthy female calf on December 9 at the Metro Richmond Zoo, officials said.

The new baby pygmy hippopotamus that was born at the Metro Richmond Zoo in December is now on view at the zoo, according to ...

The calf is nursing and growing quickly. The baby has yet to be named." The Metro Richmond Zoo announced that a baby pygmy hippo was born on Dec. 9, 2024, in Richmond, Va. Metro Richmond Zoo At 5 ...

Poppy was born to parents Iris and Corwan after a 7-month gestation. The baby girl is Iris and Corwin’s third calf in 4.5 ...

Celebrity pygmy hippo Moo Deng has company. A new baby born at the Metro Richmond Zoo will get her name from a public poll. "Poppy" is a leading contender.

The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia is welcoming a newborn ... “Iris is an experienced mother and very protective of her calf. The calf is nursing and growing quickly. The baby has yet to be ...

LANSING — A new endangered animal has been born at the Potter Park Zoo. A female eastern bongo calf was born Dec. 10, zoo officials said in announcing the birth Thursday. Potter Park Zoo has ...