German star and TV personality Enie van de Meiklokjes is the honorary sponsor for the animal Zoo Berlin Zoo Berlin named its new baby pygmy hippo Brötchen, meaning "bread roll," due to her small, ...

Fewer than 2,500 adult pygmy hippos remain in the wild, making Brötchen's birth a significant moment for conservation The world has a new baby hippo to obsess over! Zoo Berlin officially introduced ...

The world has a new baby hippo to obsess over! Zoo Berlin officially introduced its newest pygmy hippo on Wednesday, June 10, revealing the baby animal has been named Brötchen, which translates to ...

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Moo Deng is back in the spotlight — but not for the heartwarming reasons as before. Conservationist Siranudh Scott brought attention back on to the viral pet after calling the pygmy hippo’s living ...

LITCHFIELD PARK, AZ (AZFamily) — Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium & Safari Park is welcoming an endangered baby pygmy hippopotamus to the West Valley. The 2-week-old hippo, which has not yet been named, ...

A baby pygmy hippopotamus born in metro Phoenix a few weeks ago could compete for cuteness with the Thai zoo pygmy hippopotamus Moo Deng, who went viral in 2024. The baby pygmy hippo was born at the ...

For the Bronx Zoo, Christmas came early in 2025. On December 13, the Zoo celebrated the birth of the first primate born in the Zoo's new immersive World of Darkness exhibit. Its first new primate ...