Endangered pygmy hippo calf born at Edinburgh Zoo
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Endangered pygmy hippo calf born at Edinburgh Zoo

4 Aug 2026 · Originally published 3 Aug 2026 9/10 Original headline: Pygmy hippo born at Edinburgh Zoo
A pygmy hippo calf has been born to parents Otto and Gloria at Edinburgh Zoo, arriving earlier than keepers had expected. The calf is currently bonding with its mother in private, providing a small boost to a species that faces significant threats from habitat loss in the wild.
Source: BBC Scotland City Of London
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