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After a year that saw her joyously welcome her new baby brother Fritz, Fiona - the Cincinnati Zoo's superstar hippo - celebrated her sixth birthday with a cake to match the occasion.
In the water, the calf, whose name has not yet been announced, was seen nursing within an hour of its birth at Dallas Zoo as it got to know its mom.
This is the adorable moment a big sister hippo was filmed meeting her days-old little brother for the very first time. Fritz was born on August 2 - and weighed a whopping 138lbs by August 23
The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden has plans to otterly transform the Bear Hill area into three new habitats to create a beary warm welcome for two new species coming in summer 2023.
For the cost of a $5 birthday gift, which supports the zoo and the Rare Gen Talent School, an organization for children with dyslexia based in Fiona's native land, those who participated were invited to Fiona's virtual birthday party.