The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia is offering 30-minute meet-and-greets with its new baby pygmy hippo Poppy through February ...

Poppy — a viral baby pygmy hippo at the Metro Richmond Zoo — got her own livestream on Jan. 13, the Virginia zoo announced.

Poppy was born on Dec. 9. She represents hope for a species under duress in the wild from hunting and loss of habitat. Pygmy hippos (Choeropsis liberiensis) are native to West Africa. Pygmy hippos ...

For $175 the Metro Richmond Zoo will let you wade into its pygmy hippo enclosure for an up close and personal hippo ...

The Poppy Cam lets hippo lovers worldwide watch Poppy’s daily adventures in real time. The feed also displays educational facts about pygmy hippos, including their behavior, diet and ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo announced "The Poppy Pygmy Hippo Experience" on Tuesday, giving visitors a chance for up-close and personal encounters with the viral baby hippo and her mom.

Virginia’s newborn pygmy hippo has been named ... Officials said they lowered the water level in the habitat and noted that “mom and baby had a blast splashing around and loved the water ...

According to the Metro Richmond Zoo, the Poppy Pygmy Hippo Experience is 30 minutes long and includes: A guided behind-the-scenes tour of the Hippo Haven habitat's indoor pool. Wading into the ...

Most common hippos give birth in water, but pygmy hippos also can give birth ... A guided behind-the-scenes tour of the Hippo Haven habitat's indoor pool. Wading into the water near Poppy and ...