Norfolk, VA (WAVY) — There is a new animal at the Virginia Zoo named “Hampton,” a red river hog on their African Safari Trail.
Hampton is 12-years-old and came to the Virginia Zoo from another accredited facility. His previous keepers said he has been a rock star since arriving at the Norfolk Zoo and he loves attention.
The Virginia Zoo discusses breeding recommendations for many of its animals. Not all the animals that call the zoo their home receive the recommendations…