Poppy The Pygmy Hippo - Metro Richmond Zoo
Jan 13, 2025 · Hi, Poppy! Hippo hooray! Introducing Poppy, the zoo’s newest and most adorable addition to our animal family. She was born on December 9, 2024, to parents Iris and Corwin, and she can now be seen at the zoo. Pygmy hippos are endangered, so this birth is important! Poppy is America’s pygmy hippo princess.
Pygmy Hippo Live Stream - Metro Richmond Zoo
Jan 13, 2025 · The zoo is excited to launch the Poppy Cam, a new live stream of our pygmy hippo duo, Iris and Poppy. The Poppy Cam lets animal lovers worldwide watch Poppy’s daily adventures in real time, offering a unique and intimate view of this endangered species.
You can now meet-and-greet with baby pygmy hippo Poppy.
Jan 21, 2025 · Americans who have fallen in love with Moo Deng no longer need to travel to Thailand to see a baby pygmy hippo in person. The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia is now offering exclusive...
Baby pygmy hippo born at Richmond Zoo now has a name - USA …
Jan 6, 2025 · The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia announced the name of its very own baby pygmy hippopotamus on Monday: Poppy. The name was selected after a poll generated more than 116,000 votes across 165...
Meet Poppy, the baby pygmy hippo born in Virginia - NPR
Jan 8, 2025 · Remember Thailand's viral baby pygmy hippo, Moo Deng? She was born this past summer. Her slick body and photogenic face made the miniature moist mammals a fan favorite.
Move over, Moo Deng — a US zoo has named its adorable baby pygmy hippo
Jan 6, 2025 · The Metro Richmond Zoo announced the name of its newborn baby pygmy hippo on the "Today Show" on Monday after a heated worldwide online poll.
A Virginia Zoo Now Has Its Own Moo Deng—See the 'Adorable' Baby Pygmy ...
Jan 3, 2025 · Thailand’s own baby pygmy hippo named Moo Deng won hearts around the world last year. Videos of the hippo’s sassy personality and bouncy antics went viral in September, aided by her zookeeper...
Virginia Zoo Names Baby Hippopotamus After Heated Vote
Jan 6, 2025 · The Metro Richmond Zoo named the baby pygmy hippo Poppy after the little one was born on Christmas Eve.
Name of Baby Pygmy Hippo at Virginia Zoo Is Revealed: …
Jan 6, 2025 · After a public vote, the hippo has been named Poppy, zoo director Jim Andelin revealed exclusively on TODAY Jan. 6. The moniker picked up 52.8% of the vote, while the other choice, Hammie Mae,...
Pygmy Hippo Name Announcement - Metro Richmond Zoo
Jan 6, 2025 · Introducing POPPY, the pygmy hippo! We received more than 116,000 total votes from hippo fans in 165 countries. With 52.8% of the vote, Poppy has earned the majority to secure a victory. Poppy successfully captured the most hearts of everyone who participated in this exciting campaign.