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Metro Richmond Zoo offering "The Poppy Experience" with a chance to meet the pigmy hippo
For $175 the Metro Richmond Zoo will let you wade into its pygmy hippo enclosure for an up close and personal hippo experience. Why it matters: The money gets you the chance at 30 minutes with Pop ...
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Metro Richmond Zoo welcomes baby giraffe named Clover
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Metro Richmond Zoo has welcomed a new member to its giraffe family. On Friday, Jan. 31, the Metro Richmond Zoo announced that it has welcomed a baby giraffe ...
Bird flu outbreaks spread to Va., including deaths at zoo in Richmond
Avian influenza is a respiratory virus that spreads quickly among birds, often through nasal and eye secretions and manure. It spreads mostly in the spring and fall, as ducks, geese and swans migrate ...
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8News gets behind-the-scenes look at new Poppy the pygmy hippo experience
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A new experience has opened up at the Metro Richmond Zoo that offers people the chance to meet Poppy the pygmy hippo, and 8News got a behind-the-scenes look. For those ...
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Programs and protocols help Virginia commercial poultry farmers amid avian influenza outbreak
A commercial flock in Accomack County, two cranes at the Metro Richmond Zoo, and at Hunt Club Farm in Virginia Beach. Wild Waterfowl is believed to be to blame. The birds carry the virus.
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Everywhere You Are: precious pygmy hippos
get a look at Metro Richmond Zoo’s Poppy Pygmy Hippo Experience, see a snap from MJ The Musical and visit a Galentine’s Day floral event. Now it’s your turn to share! Send your submission ...
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Williams: As chaos flows from D.C., RVA must come together
But metro Richmond, in the aftermath, faces potential problems that extend well beyond water distribution and consumption. In a nation beset by sudden chaos, as President Donald Trump and ...
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Commemorative panda Metro cards will let you arrive at the National Zoo in style
Take a trip in style to the National Zoo to visit D.C.'s newest furry residents with Metro's new commemorative giant panda SmarTrip cards. Bao Li and Qing Bao are set to make their official public ...
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"Meet The Pandas" | Animated pictures of Qing Bao and Bao Li on custom Metro card
WASHINGTON — The panda-monium is real at Metro headquarters, as transit authorities rolled out custom SmarTrip cards featuring the Smithsonian's National Zoo giant pandas ahead of their debut ...
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Chattanooga Zoo’s annual Valentine’s Day celebration
Animals across the zoo also received special enrichment activities designed to encourage their natural behaviors. All Hearts and Hisses activities including crafts, games, presentations ...
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Avian flu poses familiar challenge to Delmarva poultry industry | EDITORIAL
Even zoos have been reporting H5 with two cases at the Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia’s capital city (although none yet reported at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore). This isn’t, of course ...