Move over, Pesto and Moo Deng—a new swoon-worthy baby animal just hit the internet. Last week, Scotland’s Edinburgh Zoo ...

Just when you thought Moo Deng was the only celebrity baby pygmy hippopotamus taking the world by storm in 2024, along comes another one. A new baby pygmy hippo in Scotland is following in three-m ...

The Franklin Park Zoo​ had their own baby pygmy in 2020, and now zookeepers there hope Moo Deng's popularity can help the ...

A baby pygmy hippo living at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand continues to become a viral sensation. The 2-month-old pygmy hippopotamus named Moo Deng was born in July, according to NBC News ...

Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo, has been alive for less than four months. But since shooting to internet stardom, she has experienced the full life cycle of a meme: from feverish online fervor and ...

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She wants to chew on everything including zookeeper limbs and her mom’s butt. Her name is Moo Deng (“Bouncy Pork”), she’s a baby pygmy hippo living in Thailand, and if you’ve so much as glanced at the ...

“The first 30 days are critical for her development, so the pygmy hippo house will be closed for now to allow us to keep a close eye on mum and baby at this sensitive time.” The news comes hot ...

We won the owl 732,000 acres of critical habitat in 1999. But developers fought back in 2001, with the tacit support of the Bush administration, and their lawsuit seeking to remove the pygmy owl’s’ ...

Now, there’s a new baby hippo capturing the hearts of people around the world. Her name is Moo Deng. She is a two-month old pygmy hippo and she lives at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in the Chonburi ...

TUCSON, Ariz.— Following multiple petitions and lawsuits, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today again protected the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl as threatened under the Endangered Species Act after ...

The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland's Edinburgh Zoo announced their own tiny pygmy hippo, named Haggis, was born Oct. 30 ...