She was the first Nile hippo set to be born at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden in 75 years. But Fiona almost didn’t make it. In the middle of the night, her mother, Bibi, went into labor ...

Fiona only weighed 29 pounds when she was born six weeks premature and wasn’t able to stand on her own. She now weighs 2,000 pounds, the Cincinnati zoo said.

That means Fiona, Bibi’s daughter, is officially a big sister. Fiona became an international celebrity after being born six weeks prematurely in 2017, weighing in at only 29 pounds at birth.

The Cincinnati zoo is celebrating the birth of a hippo that is a sibling to Fiona, who became a global celeb when she was born prematurely in 2017.

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati zoo is celebrating the birth of a full-term hippopotamus that is a sibling to Fiona, who became a global celebrity when she was born prematurely in 2017. The ...

Fiona only weighed 29 pounds when she was born six weeks premature and wasn’t able to stand on her own. She now weighs 2,000 pounds, the Cincinnati zoo said.

Fiona only weighed 29 pounds when she was born six weeks premature and wasn’t able to stand on her own. She now weighs 2,000 pounds, the Cincinnati zoo said.

Fiona only weighed 29 pounds when she was born six weeks premature and wasn’t able to stand on her own. She now weighs 2,000 pounds, the Cincinnati zoo said.