Houston Zoo, Pygmy hippo

Pygmy hippo arrives in Houston ready for closeup
The Houston Zoo announced the arrival of Akobi, a 477-pound male pygmy hippopotamus from San Francisco, who comes to Houston as part of a breeding program.
Hippo-awesome-mus! Houston Zoo adds adorable pygmy hippo to family
The four-year-old, 477-pound pygmy hippopotamus moved to Houston from San Francisco and zookeepers as part of a breeding program.
Moo Deng in Texas? Houston Zoo Welcomes New Pygmy Hippo
Houston Zoo has announced they added a pygmy hippo to their exhibits. Will it be as famous as Moo Deng from Thailand?
Move over, Moo Deng. The Houston Zoo now has its own pygmy hippo.
People might be familiar with the species after Moo Deng, a pymgy hippo at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand, took the internet by storm following her birth this summer. Pygmy hippos are classified as endangered by the IUCN Red List. They are threatened ...
Watch out, Moo Deng: A new pygmy hippo is stealing the spotlight in Houston
Fans of Moo Deng who have been eager to experience the charm of a pygmy hippo in real life can visit the Houston Zoo, where a new star has just arrived.
VIDEO: Houston Zoo’s New Pygmy Hippo, Akobi, Throws ‘Shade’ At Viral Competitor Moo Deng
The Houston Zoo, which recently welcomed a four-and-a-half-year-old male pygmy hippopotamus to its exhibits, jokingly threw shade at a certain popular baby pygmy hippo, with a blog post introducing their animal saying, “Moo Deng, who?”
Houston Zoo welcomes 4-year-old pygmy hippo named Akobi
Weighing in 477 pounds as a 4-year-old, the Houston Zoo welcomed an adorable hippo named Akobi to its exhibits.
WATCH: ‘Moo Deng, who?’ Houston Pygmy hippo throws shade
The Houston Zoo recently welcomed a four-and-a-half-year-old male pygmy hippopotamus to its exhibits, while jokingly throwing shade at a certain popular baby
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Houston Zoo joins the effort to save the Texas ocelot population with ‘Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom’
Have you ever heard of an ocelot? Much like their size, their remaining population is small. Houston Life co-hosts Derrick ...
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Visiting the Houston Zoo? Here's what you need to know
What are the Houston Zoo’s hours of operation? The zoo opens at 9:00 a.m. Monday through Sunday, and closes at 5:00 p.m. with last entry at 4:00 p.m. The zoo requires an online reservation for ...
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The Houston Zoo is home to more than 6,000 animals and it is the second most visited zoo in the U.S. Exhibits range from the African Forest, which features rhinos, zebras and giraffes, to the new ...
10 family-friendly Halloween events around Houston, from Zoo Boo to Galaxy Frights
Houston's Halloween lineup has everything, from spooky trick-or-treating to kid-friendly festivals and costume contests.