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Learning more about pygmy hippo behavior and conservation from a zoo team member.
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Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
On September 28, Bowen Yang performed one of 2024’s most resonant pieces of political theater while dressed as a pygmy hippo.
—Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 30 Dec. 2024
Then, another newborn pygmy hippo named Haggis skyrocketed to fame at the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland.
—Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2025
And a cute baby hippo bit her zookeeper’s knee in a fit of childish rage, launching a thousand memes.
—Rob Reddick, WIRED, 31 Dec. 2024
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Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
On September 28, Bowen Yang performed one of 2024’s most resonant pieces of political theater while dressed as a pygmy hippo.
—Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 30 Dec. 2024
Then, another newborn pygmy hippo named Haggis skyrocketed to fame at the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland.
—Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2025
And a cute baby hippo bit her zookeeper’s knee in a fit of childish rage, launching a thousand memes.
—Rob Reddick, WIRED, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Hippo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hippo. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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