Meet Poppy, newly named pygmy hippo at Metro Richmond Zoo

RICHMOND, Va. — The Metro Richmond Zoo announced last week that one of their pygmy hippos gave birth to a healthy baby girl earlier in December. Zoo officials say the baby was born on ...
A new pygmy hippo was born at the Metro Richmond Zoo and its director Jim Andelin joins TODAY after fans voted on what her ...
The zoo received more than 14,000 votes "from hippo fans all over the world" during the first day of voting. The Metro Richmond Zoo clarified that if no name wins an outright majority of the ...