Monifa, a three-week-old baby pygmy hippopotamus enjoys a warm bath in her enclosure at Sydney's Taronga Zoo, Australia. (Mark Baker, AP)
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Monifa, meaning "I am lucky" in Nigerian, is the first pygmy hippopotamus birth at the zoo in 23 years and weighed in at 3.8 kilograms at birth on October 15. (Mark Baker, AP)
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Monifa explores her enclosure at Sydney's Taronga Zoo, during morning playtime. (Mark Baker, AP)
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Yummy! Monifa enjoys a feed of substitute milk formula at Sydney's Taronga Zoo. (Mark Baker, AP)
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Monifa goes for a little walk in her enclosure at Sydney's Taronga Zoo. (Mark Baker, AP)
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