Louisville Zoo Welcomes Female Pygmy Hippo Zemora (Media Release)
The Louisville Zoo welcomes Zemora, a 5-year-old female pygmy hippo, to Gorilla Forest. Zemora comes to the Louisville Zoo from the Jackson Zoo in Mississippi. Find Out More
Pygmy Hippo
Louisville Zoo Says Goodbye to Female Pygmy Hippo Hope
With great sadness, the Louisville Zoo said goodbye to Hope, an adult female pygmy hippopotamus today. The hippo was euthanized four days shy of her 25th birthday. Find Out More
Show & Tell at the Zoo
Summer is in full swing at the Louisville Zoo. The orangutans are playing, the owls are hooting and Louisville Zoo keepers are sharing stories about your favorite animals, all over the Zoo! Watching animals in their habitats is fascinating. Now … Find Out More
Meet “Jahari”
The cute little baby boy pygmy hippo finally has a name – we shall call him “Jahari.” Find Out More
Baby Hippo born at Louisville Zoo
The Louisville Zoo is celebrating the birth of a male pygmy hippo born in the early hours of the morning on August 28, 2014. Find Out More