Amanda Kooser covers the quirky side of science and space. Celebrity hippo Moo Deng has some friendly competition. There’s a new pygmy hippo on the block, and she also has a food-themed name.
Acadiana could soon have its own Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo in Thailand who's taken the internet by storm. Zoosiana recently welcomed two pygmy hippopotamuses, Bella and Noche, with the hopes ...
The forests and swamps of West Africa – particularly Liberia – are the native stomping ground of pygmy hippos, but there are believed to be only 2,500 remaining in the wild today, according to ...
Source: Getty Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo cub who became an Internet star a few weeks after her birth ... "Such behavior is not only cruel but also dangerous. We need to protect these animals and ...
LONDON, UK — The Edinburgh Zoo launched a cuteness contest between Haggis, its newborn pygmy hippo, and Moo Deng, the adorable mini hippopotamus that became a viral sensation at a Thailand zoo this ...
The internet's obsession with adorable baby pygmy hippopotamus Moo Deng continues ... "These behaviors are not only cruel but also dangerous," the zoo's director, Narongwit Chodchoi, said in ...