The hippo calf was named “Poppy” after a public poll that received over 116,000 votes from 165 countries. Poppy won with 52.8 percent of the vote. Baby Pygmy Hippo Makes a Splash With Mom in ...

Anuket is described as full of energy, feisty, yet full of love, with “a particular fondness for watermelon.” Pygmy hippos, ...

Virginia’s newborn pygmy hippo has been named ... kicked in and she started moving around in the water immediately.” The mother and baby have been in a hay-bed enclosure, away from the ...

The Cincinnati Zoo confirmed in a news release on Thursday morning that Fiona's mother, Bibi ... Zoo's director of animal care, the new baby hippo weighs at least twice as much as Bibi's first ...

Her name, a flower, is inspired by her mother's ... hippos give birth in water, pygmy hippos also can give birth on land.

The baby pygmy hippo has enthralled the internet for weeks ... Most of Moo Deng's time is spent sleeping in the water, sleeping on the ground, and waiting for her mum to eat.

On Monday, the Cincinnati Zoo's 2-week-old baby hippo explored his ... a little but stayed right by mom." The animals spent just over an hour frolicking in the water before heading back indoors ...

Haggis the pygmy hippo has been spotted exploring her habitat in an adorable new video. The pygmy hippo calf was born at ...

After spending months learning how to be a hippo from her mother, Gloria, the five-month-old calf has now become bold enough to begin exploring her expansive outdoor enclosure on her own.