Indiana woman Emily Hickox recently participated in a white elephant gift exchange — but she had no idea it would lead to her ...

Help the Cincinnati Zoo celebrate Fiona's eighth birthday and you could have a chance to meet her and the rest of the bloat.

Christmas Festival of Lights was a popular destination over the holidays with over 4,900 vehicles touring the lights. A ...

From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., you can watch the baby internet sensation play in her pool with her mom at the Metro Richmond Zoo.

America's favorite hippo duo, Fiona and Fritz, had a fantastic time outside, tasting yummy snow balls while staying warm in a ...

The Fish and Wildlife Service will decide whether the hippopotamus needs Endangered Species Act protections by 2028.

Metro Richmond Zoo recently celebrated the birth of a pygmy hippo and held an online naming contest that drew more than ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Metro Richmond Zoo has released the name of its new pygmy hippo after votes were collected through a poll. The public picked “Poppy” as the hippo’s name, which ...

Making movies is a risky business. Movies which cost less than $40 million to make, are fully funded up-front, get global exposure and win Oscars sound like the stuff of fantasy.

A Virginia zoo got a hippopotamus for Christmas because only a hippopotamus would do. A female pygmy hippopotamus calf was born at the Metro Richmond Zoo in early December, marking the third calf ...

The video was set to the Christmas carol "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas." "Most people don’t get a hippopotamus for Christmas at all, so we feel lucky to have received two over the years ...