GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The John Ball Zoo announced a much-anticipated naming contest for its new pygmy hippo calf on Friday ...

John Ball Zoo's most recent bundle of joy now has a name. After a public naming contest that started just after the baby ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — John Ball Zoo has finally revealed the name of its pygmy hippo calf: Hugo. The zoo announced the ...

The John Ball Zoo announced on Friday that after a week-long naming contest, its new pygmy hippo calf will be called Hugo.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Staff at John Ball Zoo, with the help of two pygmy hippos, accomplished a historic achievement in animal conservation. The zoo, located in Grand Rapids, welcomed its first-ever ...

An 11-pound bundle of pygmy hippo joy was birthed at the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids this week. This is good news for Michiganders obsessed with Moo Deng, the viral baby pygmy hippo from Thailand ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It’s here! The John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan, says Penelope, a pygmy hippo, birthed a calf on Wednesday. The unnamed baby weighs 11 pounds and is the first pygmy ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A Michigan zoo welcomed a pygmy hippo earlier this week. Penelope gave birth to her first calf Wednesday at the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids. The unnamed baby weighs 11 pounds and ...