Poppy The Pygmy Hippo - Metro Richmond Zoo
Jan 13, 2025 · The zoo is thrilled to introduce a new, one-of-a-kind behind-the-scenes adventure for visitors: The Poppy Pygmy Hippo Experience. Starting January 22, guests can enjoy an up …
Baby pygmy hippo born at Richmond Zoo now has a name - USA …
Jan 6, 2025 · Iris gave birth to Poppy in the zoo's hippo enclosure indoor pool. Keepers and a few guests were there to witness the birth. The mother-daughter duo returned to their public …
Meet Poppy, the baby pygmy hippo born in Virginia - NPR
Jan 8, 2025 · Remember Thailand's viral baby pygmy hippo, Moo Deng? She was born this past summer. Her slick body and photogenic face made the miniature moist mammals a fan …
Virginia Zoo Names Baby Hippopotamus After Heated Vote
Jan 6, 2025 · The Metro Richmond Zoo named the baby pygmy hippo Poppy after the little one was born on Christmas Eve.
Move over, Moo Deng — a US zoo has named its adorable baby pygmy hippo
Jan 6, 2025 · The Metro Richmond Zoo announced the name of its newborn baby pygmy hippo on the "Today Show" on Monday after a heated worldwide online poll.
Name of Baby Pygmy Hippo at Virginia Zoo Is Revealed: …
Jan 6, 2025 · After a public vote, the hippo has been named Poppy, zoo director Jim Andelin revealed exclusively on TODAY Jan. 6. The moniker picked up 52.8% of the vote, while the …
A Virginia Zoo Now Has Its Own Moo Deng—See the 'Adorable' …
Jan 3, 2025 · Thailand’s own baby pygmy hippo named Moo Deng won hearts around the world last year. Videos of the hippo’s sassy personality and bouncy antics went viral in September, …
A pygmy hippo was born at a Virginia zoo, and you can help …
Dec 28, 2024 · It looks like production at the viral baby pygmy hippo factory is at an all-time high, with the Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Va., announcing the birth of a healthy female hippo …
Zoo in Virginia launches poll to name newborn pygmy ... - Fox News
Dec 28, 2024 · The zoo is excited to announce a heartwarming addition to our animal family just in time for the holidays: a baby pygmy hippo. The newborn arrived on December 9, 2024, after …
Votes are in: Meet Poppy, the newly named pygmy hippo at …
Jan 7, 2025 · “Poppy” was the winner in voting from more than 116,000 ballots, the zoo said in a news release on Monday. The female hippo garnered 52.8% of the votes, which came from …