Pygmy hippo fans couldn’t help but compare. One Facebook user complained that Hom Daeng was too dry, unlike Moo Deng, who appears perpetually moist in photos. “This one has no aura at all ...

The talk of Thailand since last year has been Moo Deng, the toddler pygmy hippopotamus who became an internet celebrity.

And she reminds others that progress is possible ― even if you’re a minute hippo. “Moo Deng is never dry or calm,” another ...

If you've been online at all recently, there's a good chance you've come across Moo Deng. The baby pygmy hippo has enthralled the internet for weeks, with photos of the adorable two-month-old ...

When they arrived at the zoo where Moo Deng lives, the two actors were all smiles as they got to see her up close and personal, prancing around her enclosure with her mom and dad close by her side.

The internet loves cute animals. (Shocking, I know.) But more than a fact of life, it's practically a pillar supporting the weight of the online world's entire infrastructure. Some of the earliest ...

Moo Deng, which means bouncy pork in Thai, has boosted revenue for Khao Kheow Open Zoo, near the capital Bangkok, by doubling visitor numbers. But groups including Born Free and PETA say they have ...

The internet has been captivated by the baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng. This lovable animal has become popular with her moonwalk, sassy attitude and escape attempts. However, with this new-found legacy ...

The city has questions. In case you can't get enough of the little pygmy hippo Moo Deng from Thailand, there's now an official song featuring the internet's favorite baby animal — released in ...

Only a month after the kingdom’s adorable baby hippo Moo Deng was unveiled on Facebook, her fame became unstoppable both domestically and internationally. Zookeeper Atthapon Nundee has been ...

Moo Deng means "bouncy pig", and her playful antics certainly live up to the name, turning her into a kind of mascot for social media. The sudden surge of global attention saw visitors flock to ...

Moo Deng, turning three months old this Oct 10, has become a world-famous “Thai star” after her caretaker, 31-year-old Atthapon Nundee, started sharing clips of her on social media ...