Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo who rose to fame on social media, is still attracting visitors and licensing deals, but celebrity ...

The baby hippo skyrocketed to fame in September after adorable photos and videos of her at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand spread on social media Becca Longmire is a digital news writer ...

Moo Deng is small not just because she's a baby, but because she's a pygmy hippo. Native to West Africa, pygmies weigh less than one-fourth of the common hippo (which is one of the largest mammals ...

The zoo has since added CCTV cameras to the hippo's habitat to monitor visitors and keep the baby hippo safe after some people allegedly threw things at her to wake her up. "These behaviors are ...