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  2. Hippopotamus - Wikipedia

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    Hippopotamus skull, showing the large canines and incisors used for fighting. The hippopotamus is a megaherbivore and is exceeded in size among land animals only by elephants and some rhinoceros species. The mean adult weight is around 1,480 kg (3,260 lb) for bulls and 1,365 kg (3,009 lb) for cows.

  3. Zoo gets its own Moo Deng and launches poll to name baby ...

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    A grown pygmy hippopotamus can weigh between 400 to 600 pounds, while larger, fully-grown hippos can weigh up to 9,920 pounds and 3,000 pounds, depending if they’re male or female.

  4. Moo Deng - Wikipedia

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    Moo Deng (Thai: หมูเด้ง, RTGS: mu deng, pronounced [mǔː dêŋ] ⓘ; born 10 July 2024) is a pygmy hippopotamus living in Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Si Racha, Chonburi, Thailand. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] She became a popular internet meme at two months of age after images of her went viral online in September 2024.

  5. Pygmy hippopotamus - Wikipedia

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    A male pygmy hippopotamus is known as a bull, a female as a cow, and a baby as a calf. A group of hippopotami is known as a herd or a bloat. [6] The pygmy hippopotamus is a member of the family Hippopotamidae where it is classified as a member of the genus Choeropsis ("resembling a hog"). Members of Hippopotamidae are sometimes known as ...

  6. Popular baby pygmy hippo born in the US now has a name ... - AOL

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    The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia announced the name of its very own baby pygmy hippopotamus on Monday: Poppy. The name was selected after a poll generated more than 116,000 votes across 165 ...

  7. Step aside, Moo Deng: Watch this baby pygmy hippo born in ...

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    Though most common hippos give birth in water, pygmy hippos can also give birth on land. A female baby pygmy hippopotamus was born at the Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia on Dec. 9, 2024. Iris gave ...

  8. Fiona (hippopotamus) - Wikipedia

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    She is the first Nile hippopotamus to be born at the Cincinnati Zoo in 53 years, and the first of the species to be scanned in the womb using ultrasound. She was born six weeks premature on January 24, 2017, with a birth weight of 29 pounds (13 kg); the recorded range of birth weights for the species at that time was 55–120 pounds (25–54 kg).

  9. A surprise hippo pregnancy? Hippopotamus at the Cincinnati ...

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    The baby hippopotamus weighed at least 60 pounds and is already walking. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...