The new baby pygmy hippopotamus that was born at the Metro Richmond Zoo in December is now on view at the zoo, according to officials. The newborn, who has yet to be named, can be seen at Hippo ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo hosted a naming contest for the female baby pygmy hippo born Dec. 9 ... interest when photos of the playful animal went viral. Moo Deng, which means “bouncy pork ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Two cranes cared for by the Metro Richmond Zoo are dead after they became sick with bird ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo announced "The Poppy Pygmy Hippo Experience" on Tuesday, which gives visitors a chance for up-close and personal encounters with the viral baby hippo and her mom.

The Metro Richmond Zoo has launched a new experience that allows visitors to meet Poppy, the baby endangered pygmy hippo, up close and personal.

After an online contest run by the Metro Richmond Zoo — where the baby hippo was born in early ... plays nice in the world of naming cute zoo animals, Richmond zoo officials noted: “Hammie ...

By Caroline Coleburn Click here for updates on this story CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Virginia (WTVR) -- The Metro Richmond Zoo ...

(WRIC) — Two cranes cared for by the Metro Richmond ... zoo is saddened by the loss of the cranes and our thoughts are with the zookeepers who cared for them,” the zoo said. “Our animal ...

Two cases of H5 bird flu have been reported at the Metro Richmond Zoo, marking the first positive test in the zoo’s 30-year ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia is offering 30-minute meet-and-greets with its new baby pygmy hippo Poppy through February ...

Poppy, a pygmy hippo, was born at Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia on Dec. 9. Her name was selected by online voters.