![]() ![]() She was unable to stand and required bottle feeding with milk from her mother, supplemented with infant formula. She was born six weeks premature on January 24, 2017, with a birth weight of 29 pounds (13 kg) the recorded range of birth weights for the species at that time was 55–120 pounds (25–54 kg). ) She is the first Nile hippo to be born at the Cincinnati Zoo in 75 years, and the first of the species to be scanned in the womb using ultrasound.
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