The 7-year-old female pygmy hippo arrived at John Ball Zoo in the summer of 2023 from the Toronto Zoo in Canada.

AUSTIN (KXAN) – While on assignment in Houston, Meteorologist Kristen Currie had the opportunity to stop by the Houston Zoo.

Penelope, one of the zoo’s pygmy hippos, is pregnant, the zoo announced in a Thursday social media post. It will be the pygmy ...

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In a Facebook post filled with images of Penelope, the zoo said it's the perfect time to come visit her and her round belly.

"He is healthy, thriving, and bonding with his mom, Bernadette," zoo officals wrote in a news release. Visitors can see the new calf in the bongo yard in the African forest alongs ...

The John Ball Zoo expects a pygmy hippo calf from Penelope in August, marking a significant conservation moment.