Zoo gets its own Moo Deng and launches poll to name baby pygmy hippo
The excitement and global interest in Virginia’s newborn pygmy hippo comes after a female two-month-old pygmy hippo named Moo ...
A to Z of 2024: Zoo baby star Moo Deng takes over the internet
The baby pygmy hippopotamus catapulted to internet fame when images of her went viral in September. Read more at straitstimes ...
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A Virginia Zoo Now Has Its Own Moo Deng—See the ‘Adorable’ Baby Pygmy Hippo Born in December
The young female made her public debut this week, and the Metro Richmond Zoo is asking fans to vote on her name—a choice between Poppy and Hammie Mae ...
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Baby hippo Moo Deng bites zookeeper's boots
This is the adorable moment baby hippo Moo Deng bit its zookeeper's boots. Footage shows the five-month-old pygmy ...
A Virginia zoo welcomes newborn pygmy hippopotamus as year ends
According to the Richmond-area zoo, pygmy hippos are an endangered West African species, and only 2,500 mature hippos remain ...
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From Moo Deng to Pesto the Penguin: Do our viral animal friends inspire conservation or just clicks?
Two-month-old baby hippo Moo Deng plays with a zookeeper in the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi province, Thailand, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File) (AP) Auto news ...
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Meet Moo Deng (the restaurant) in the Alamo City
The simply named “Moo Deng Thai Restaurant” is in the 800 block of Fredericksburg Road in Beacon Hill. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format ...
This is what made us happy in 2024
Take a look at some of the stories that made us smile. Thailand’s adorable pygmy hippo Moo Deng has the kind of face that ...
11 animals who stole hearts — and headlines — in 2024
From a huge baby penguin to a pet octopus who laid 50 eggs and a whale that might have been a Russian spy, here is a look at some of the most famous animals of 2024.