Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Poppy the pygmy hippo calf recently got her first taste of swimming. The baby was born at Virginia's Metro Richmond Zoo, in early ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The newest star of the Metro Richmond Zoo is strutting her stuff, showing off thousands of years of natural instincts during her first experience swimming, just three ...

A baby pygmy hippo has been pictured taking its first ever swim. Three-week-old Piper followed her mom Gloria into the pool, before gaining the confidence to begin exploring the water on her own.

Inquiring minds want to know what it's like being a baby pygmy hippo—and the staff at Tanganyika Wildlife Park didn't disappoint! They've spent the last several months sharing daily updates on Mars, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three-week-old pygmy hippo Piper took her first swim at Edinburgh Zoo after following mum Gloria into the pool. The tiny hippo ...