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Visiting the largest zoo in the world means you're to explore a vast space where rare and endangered animals are safely ...
Now that Poppy and Iris have been released into the outdoor Hippo Haven habitat, the Metro Richmond Zoo is offering a new experience for visitors to see them up close, starting Monday.
There’s a new way to get even more up close and personal with baby Poppy at the Metro Richmond Zoo. Now that Iris and Poppy ...
Meet Poppy, the adorable baby pygmy hippo that has captured everyone’s hearts! Poppy, born on December 9, 2024, is rapidly ...
They grow up so fast. And so big. Hippos, that is. Poppy, a pygmy hippo born into the Metro Richmond Zoo in December, has taken her first steps outside. She’s now viewable to the public at the ...
[Narrator] Hippos outweigh lions ten to one and are rarely targeted as prey. But everyone is fractious. And hungry lions can do crazy things. The mother makes her choice. Better the melee than the ...
And if you're traveling without kids, the Bronx Zoo can be a great way to escape the nonstop activity in Manhattan and see a different borough. This zoo's claim to fame is that it's one of the ...
A spokesperson confirmed with USA TODAY that at least 40 to 50 hippos were found deceased at Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Reuters first reported the news.
Lake Edward once housed the largest hippo population in the world, a figure decimated by conflict since 1994. Getty Images This beastly tragedy comes as strife is felt across the Democratic ...
April 8 (Reuters) - At least 50 hippos and other large animals have been killed by anthrax poisoning in eastern Congo's Virunga National Park and have been spotted floating along a major river ...
There is a new outdoor interactive experience at the Metro Richmond Zoo where guests can feed the viral pygmy hippo Poppy and ...