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MOSELEY — Poppy the popular pygmy hippo made her debut in the outdoor Hippo Haven habitat at Metro Richmond Zoo. She and her mom Iris have been living in a climate-controlled indoor habitat during the ...
America's princess has made it to the outdoor Hippo Haven habitat. Why it matters: Poppy the pygmy hippo is soaking up the spring sun just like us — and she's ready for visitors. Driving the news: The ...
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 zoo’s Hippo Haven habitat. The 4-month-old hippo is ...
Meet Poppy, the adorable baby pygmy hippo that has captured everyone’s hearts! Poppy, born on December 9, 2024, is rapidly ...
After making waves nationally, Poppy the pygmy hippo has waddled back to the outdoors at the Metro Richmond Zoo.
The Metro Richmond Zoo has announced its pygmy hippo has made her public debut in the outdoor Hippo Haven habitat. Poppy has been living in an indoor climate-controlled habitat with her mother ...
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 ...
Karen bristles at the retelling. “I refuse to leave the hippos,” she says. They call the place Hippo Haven, and that pretty much sums up the Paolillos’ approach. They aren’t academic ...
Visitors can now find Poppy and her mother, Iris, hanging out in the zoo's outdoor Hippo Haven habitat, the zoo shared on Tuesday. The hippos spend most of their time in the pool, leaving the ...
MOSELEY — Poppy the popular pygmy hippo made her debut in the outdoor Hippo Haven habitat at Metro Richmond Zoo. She and her mom Iris have been living in a climate-controlled indoor habitat ...
She’s now viewable to the public at the zoo’s Hippo Haven habitat. The 4-month-old hippo is already 80 pounds, zookeepers said. By the time she’s 5 months old, she’s expected to be about ...