Big eyes, tiny noses and round cheeks; scientists explain why animals like Moo Deng the pygmy hippo have us hooked.

Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippo, became an overnight sensation online. Videos of her were watched by millions. But ...

Whether biting, squealing, or simply basking in her adorableness, the tiny hippo has conquered hearts worldwide, becoming an unlikely face of style and individuality. Born in early 2024, Moo Deng ...

The pygmy hippopotamus, now 6 months old, is Thailand’s biggest celebrity, and the crowds keep flocking. What explains her charm?

Watch out, Moo Deng. A new baby hippo has made a holiday entrance and she is soaking up the social media spotlight. The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia has announced the addition of a baby pygmy ...

From playful antics at Khao Kheow Open Zoo to a global icon of joy, four-month-old pygmy hippo Moo Deng's viral videos captured millions of hearts. Zookeeper Atthapon Nundee's social media posts ...

Showing great foresight, she picked president-elect Donald Trump. Some Moo Deng-obsessors modeled cakes after the small hippo to sell to other hippo enthusiasts. Bangkok’s Vetmon Cafe was the ...

He's small, cute and viral: the baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng, housed in a Thai zoo, has become the star of millions of posts, memes and videos around the world. But in the wild, the pygmy ...

Americans who have fallen in love with Moo Deng no longer need to travel to Thailand to see a baby pygmy hippo in person. Poppy was born on Dec. 9, 2024, to the Metro Richmond Zoo's resident pygmy ...

Partygoers dressed up as the pygmy hippo for Halloween ... the zoo will produce another small star. If so, the baby also will be managed by Moo Deng’s keeper, who has enjoyed his own rise ...

This donation will support the care of Moo Deng, a pygmy hippopotamus who has become an international sensation. Delve in and read on to know more! In a surprising and generous act, Vitalik ...