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Gayla Peevey's song 'I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas' helped bring a hippo to OKC Zoo
She was a children's Christmas song come to life. On Dec. 24, 1953, a 700-pound "baby" lumbered from her moving crate into the awaiting water at Oklahoma City's Lincoln Park Zoo. "I Want a ...
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Miracle of Christmas: Live at the Zoo returns for 22nd year at Metro Richmond Zoo
The 22nd anniversary of Miracle of Christmas is returning to the Metro Richmond Zoo on Friday, Dec. 20, Saturday, Dec. 21 and Sunday, Dec. 22. The live nativity pageant, which features live actors ...