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A male pygmy hippo – the same species as Thailand's viral Moo Deng – was born at Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Goddard, Kansas ...
The Oklahoma City Zoo got one today! A bronze statue of a hippo that is. It’s to celebrate the iconic Christmas song sung by Oklahoman, Gayla Peevey. The statue of Matilda the hippo and Gayla Peevey ...
The Khao Kheow Open Zoo was overrun with Moo Deng fans on the first of four days of activities marking the birthday of the ...
Thailand's beloved pygmy hippo Moo Deng has sparked the unique travel trend of 'hippo holidaying' as fans prepare to celebrate her first birthday, a year after she went viral. Moo Deng became a global ...
Edinburgh Zoo has shared adorable new footage of viral sensation Haggis the hippo.
ZOO bosses have seen a bounce in visitors desperate to view a rare pygmy hippo. Haggis was born in Edinburgh Zoo in October and has proved a hit to rival another calf, internet star Moo Deng. "We ...
EDINBURGH Zoo is celebrating Burns Night with its very own ode to Haggis – the UK’s youngest pygmy hippo. The tiny calf was born at the end of October to parents Otto and Gloria. It is estimated that ...
Born in October, Haggis resides at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland's Edinburgh Zoo. Pygmy hippos, thought of as the common hippo's smaller cousin, have been endangered since 2016.
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.
The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia announced the newest addition to their animal family, a baby pygmy hippo, just in time for the holidays.