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A 100-year-old stuffed hippo has helped biologists better understand how mammals use their whiskers.Billie, a former resident ...
They grow up so fast. And so big. Hippos, that is. 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 ...
Can you solve it? This optical illusion, featuring a hidden hippo in not-so-plain sight among the rhinos, has gone viral, and it takes a real keen eye to spot it. The viral post, shared by X ...
Hippo Haven offers zoo visitors close-up views of the pygmy hippos on land and in the water. The mother/daughter duo may take a break from swimming to go face-to-face with guests at the pool ...
Poppy, a pygmy hippo born into the Metro Richmond Zoo in ... An underwater viewing window allows zoo patrons to come face-to-face with her. She has begun eating solids, like sweet potatoes ...