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 ...

After making waves nationally, Poppy the pygmy hippo has waddled back to the outdoors at the Metro Richmond Zoo. Poppy and her mother, Iris, have moved to the Hippo Haven habitat after living ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The pygmy hippo Poppy has been released into the Hippo Haven Habitat at the Metro Richmond Zoo. Like chicks after they hatch, Poppy and her mom, Iris ...

The zoo said the new hippo addition can now be viewed in the Pygmy Hippo nursing suite located near the Capybaras. Anuket made her public debut on March 14. “Anuket is full of energy and eager ...

She is Nile’s first daughter. Zoo visitors can now see her in the Pygmy Hippo nursing suite located near the capybaras. She made her public debut March 14. This is the eighth pygmy hippo birth ...

Poppy the pygmy hippo, previously living in a climate-controlled environment, has made her debut in the outdoor Hippo Haven habitat at Metro Richmond Zoo. The nearly four-month-old Poppy, weighing ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY ... Hippo Haven habitat, the Metro Richmond Zoo is offering a new experience for visitors to see them up close, starting Monday. During the colder months, Poppy the pygmy ...