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Pygmy Hippo, Virginia Zoo and Christmas

Virginia Zoo's Newborn Pygmy Hippopotamus Seen in Photos, Video

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

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A Virginia zoo got a baby pygmy hippopotamus for Christmas — and you can vote on her name

On Dec. 9, just two weeks before Christmas, a baby pygmy hippo was born at the zoo in Richmond, Virginia. Now, you can vote to help decide her name.

CBS News · 11d

A hippopotamus for Christmas: Baby pygmy hippo born at Virginia zoo

The baby hippo, a girl who has not yet been named, was born to parents Iris and Corwin at Metro Richmond Zoo on Dec. 9. She's their third female calf in under five years. The zoo said Iris was all smiles on Christmas morning.

Yahoo · 5h

Baby Pygmy Hippo Makes a Splash With Mom in First Swim at Zoo

An adorable baby pygmy hippo at the Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Virginia, had its first swim accompanied by its mom after the water level was lowered for the little hippo’s swim debut, footage posted on January 4 shows.

Inside Edition Videos on MSN · 50m

Poppy the Baby Pygmy Hippo Has Her First Swim

Poppy the pygmy hippo calf recently got her first taste of swimming. The baby was born at Virginia's Metro Richmond Zoo, in early December. Poppy is part of a very special club. Native to west Africa,

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Meet Poppy, the Next Moo Deng! Virginia Zoo Names Baby Hippopotamus After Heated Vote

The Metro Richmond Zoo in Richmond, Va., announced the baby pygmy hippopotamus ’ name on the Today show after a heated ...

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Endangered pygmy hippopotamus born at a Virginia zoo and you can help name her

A Virginia zoo got a hippopotamus for Christmas because only a hippopotamus would do. A female pygmy hippopotamus calf was born at the Metro Richmond Zoo in early December, marking the third ...

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A hippopotamus for Christmas: Zoo announces birth of baby pygmy hippo

CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - A zoo in Virginia welcomed a baby hippopotamus just in time for Christmas. The Richmond Metro Zoo announced on Dec. 24 the birth of a baby pygmy hippopotamus ...

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