Thanks to a complex filtration system, and an enthusiastic school of poop-eating tilapia, visitors can see Bibi and Fiona through crystal clear water. and was cared for by Cincinnati Zoo … The three-year-old hippo who is a worldwide celebrity with her own t-shirts, book and cookie kicked off the zoo’s first Home Safari live from Hippo Cove. Latest Update Fiona the Hippo at the Cincinnati Zoo 2019 Fiona and Bibi enjoying the sunshine today. CHECK OUT WLWT:Stay in the know. Premature Baby Hippo Fiona turns 2 on January 24th. Like many other attractions around the world, the Cincinnati Zoo has shut its doors to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Saving H2O. She’s now over 1000 pounds and is living the life of a regular Hippo at the Cincinnati Zoo. 433.5k Followers, 326 Following, 2,914 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Cincinnati Zoo (@cincinnatizoo) Cincinnati’s favorite baby hippo will enter what her care team hopes will not be her “terrible twos” tomorrow! Fiona weighed in at 1,078 pounds this morning. With that much waste in a 70,000-gallon pool, it’s a challenge to keep the water clean enough for visitors to actually see the hippos. Fiona, Cincinnati's famous hippo turns three on January 24, 2020. While the Cincinnati Zoo is closed and kids are home from school, let us help make your children’s hiatus from school fun and educational. With Cincinnati Zoo closed, Fiona the hippo goes online. Cincinnati Zoo Closure has Elephant-Sized Impact on Operations March 27, 2020; Three-peat for Fiona the Hippo and Cincinnati Zoo’s Instagram Account in 2020 Best of Cincinnati Awards March 25, 2020; Cincinnati Zoo is Bringing the Zoo to You! The baby female hippo, named Fiona by zoo staff, is the first hippo to be born at the zoo in 75 years. A single hippo can generate about 22 pounds of waste per day. Following its closure due to the COVID-19 coronavirus, the Cincinnati zoo has made a live stream of Fiona the Hippo available online. CINCINNATI (FOX19) - The Cincinnati Zoo is closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, but you can still keep up with Fiona online. Join us for a Home Safari Facebook Live each day at 3pm EDT where we will highlight one of our amazing animals and include an activity you can do from home.. Don’t have access to social media? The Cincinnati Zoo has two. Get the latest Cincinnati news, weather and sports from the team at Ohio’s own WLWT. The Cincinnati Zoo’s famous premature baby hippo does more than delight social-media fans and help sell a wide range of merchandise. After intensive care from zoo keepers, veterinarians, and NICU specialists at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Fiona survived. Fiona was also the first Nile Hippo to ever be captured on an ultrasound image. Born two months premature, she weighed only 29 lbs. READ THE FULL STORY:With Cincinnati Zoo closed, Fiona the Hippo goes online. ... With Cincinnati Zoo closed, Fiona the hippo goes online. CINCINNATI — Just call her Professor Fiona. Like many other attractions around the world, the Cincinnati Zoo has shut its doors to prevent the spread of coronavirus.