Poppy, a pygmy hippo, was born at Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia on Dec. 9. Her name was selected by online voters.

Poppy was born to parents Iris and Corwan after a 7-month gestation. The baby girl is Iris and Corwin’s third calf in 4.5 ...

Haggis the viral baby pygmy hippo has been pictured going for a winter swim in a new photo. The now eight weeks old animal ...

Over 100,000 votes poured in to name a baby pygmy hippo at the Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia. The winner is a sweet tie-in with the mother hippo's name.

The young female made her public debut this week, and the Metro Richmond Zoo is asking fans to vote on her name—a choice ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia announced the newest addition to their animal family, a baby pygmy hippo, just in time for ...

Moo Deng and Haggis are joined by another slick, round supreme on the scene. Fans of the new baby can cast their vote to name ...

Iris and “New Deng” (trademark pending) have been relocated to a private hay-filled enclosure for the time being, which will ...

including Haggis at the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland. Richmond's brand-new pygmy hippo is already getting some of that love online. Commenters on the zoo's Instagram immediately began asking when ...

We mentioned in last week's Pygmy Hippo Watch (not a phrase I ever expected to write) that Metro Richmond Zoo's yet-unnamed ...

Haggis the pygmy hippo going for a swim. (Edinburgh Zoo via SWNS) By Elizabeth Hunter Haggis the viral baby pygmy hippo has been pictured going for a winter swim in a new photo. The now eight ...

Haggis the viral baby pygmy hippo has been pictured going for a winter swim in a new photo. The now eight weeks old animal has been snapped enjoying a daily session in the pool - under the ...