Berlin’s newest pygmy hippo makes her debut

Berlin’s newest pygmy hippo makes her debut
Toni, a pygmy hippo born at the Berlin Zoo (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP)

Berlin Zoo’s newest baby pygmy hippo has made her public debut, a day after her name — Toni, inspired by German football star Antonio Rudiger — was chosen from more than 20,000 suggestions.

Toni was born on June 3. She is still not much bigger than a small dog, but delighted zoo visitors as she explored her enclosure alongside her mother, Debbie.

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