One of the best things that can happen to a zoo or aquarium is for one of their resident animals to go viral. But what ...

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

It's cold, wet, or snowy, and just all over miserable, but World Hippo Day is February 15! We cannot uphold our unofficial ...

Two-month-old baby hippo Moo Deng walks at the Khao Kheow ... Zookeeper Atthapon Nundee has been posting cute moments of the animals in his care for about five years. He never imagined the zoo ...

It’s easy to see why — baby hippos are undeniably cute. But encountering a real-life hippo in the wild ... wild hippos are some of the most dangerous animals on Earth. Just like those on ...

The sassy animal is now a full-on brand, with Khao Kheow Open Zoo selling Moo Deng merchandise and even releasing a single “by” the hippo in multiple languages. Meanwhile, Pesto — a baby ...