Longtime favorite Mahali, the Nile hippopotamus, is making a Texas-sized move this fall.
This week, the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance announced that the popular pachyderm will be moving to a 3-acre habitat on a natural wildlife preserve in the Lone Star State.
It’s the zoo’s last hippo, and there are no plans to bring the species back. That’s as it looks to make repairs and upgrades to the Old Pachyderms building and improve on its water conservation goals…