Bird flu case confirmed at Metro Richmond Zoo
A crane tested positive last week for avian flu, another possible case is being investigated by officials. The exhibit with ...
No bird flu at the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk; staff keeping a close eye on the animals
A spokesperson for the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk confirmed none of the animals at our local facility have shown any signs or ...
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8News gets behind-the-scenes look at new Poppy the pygmy hippo experience
A new experience has opened up at the Metro Richmond Zoo that offers people the chance to meet Poppy the pygmy hippo, and ...
Moo Deng can take a break—Poppy the baby hippo is stealing hearts in Virginia
Poppy, a pygmy hippo calf at the Metro Richmond Zoo, is quickly gaining global fame. She is the third calf born to Iris and ...
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VIEW: Pygmy hippo livestream at Metro Richmond Zoo
The Metro Richmond Zoo has launched the Poppy Cam, a new livestream of its baby pygmy hippo Poppy and her mother, Iris. Poppy was born on Dec. 9, 2024, at the zoo. The Poppy Cam lets hippo lovers ...
Bird flu outbreaks close parks and force zoos to implement safety measures amid Trump freeze on health updates
While health officials have insisted that the risk to the public remains low amid continued spread, the outbreak has passed ...
Avian flu poses familiar challenge to Delmarva poultry industry | EDITORIAL
While the recent outbreak Bird Flu is not seen as a serious threat to public health — it’s officially rated a “low” risk to ...
Free Fridays in February available at Miller Park Zoo
Miller Park Zoo, 1020 S. Morris Ave. in Bloomington, will offer free admission on Fridays during the entire month of February ...
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Washington Metro Rolls Out Special Edition SmarTrip Cards Celebrating Arrival of Giant Pandas at National Zoo
Metro introduces a special edition SmarTrip card featuring new giant pandas at D.C.'s National Zoo. Available at select ...