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Montgomery Zoo Announce Winning Name to Pygmy Hippo Calf

The Montgomery Zoo announced the name of its four month old pygmy hippo calf in a ceremony held at the Zoo on August 24, 2016. The winning name, chosen through a public election held on August 23, is Monty. The name Monty was a popular suggestion as it represents the City of Montgomery. The zoo collected name suggestions from the…

The Montgomery Zoo Announces Birth of New Pygmy Hippo

The Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum is proud to announce the birth of a pygmy hippopotamus calf. The male calf was born on April 3, 2016 at the Montgomery Zoo. Please join the Zoo on Tuesday, July 5 at 3PM to celebrate the debut of the calf with his mother in their newly renovated exhibit located in the…