Named for a Thai dish that means “bouncy pork,” Moo Deng has become the muse for cakes, clothing, tattoos and fireworks. Make ...

It’s Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo that has become ... turned into an eerily lifelike cake by a Bangkok bakery and inspired a dewy pink makeup look by Sephora Thailand. She also has her very ...

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 ...

The talk of Thailand since last year has been Moo Deng, the toddler pygmy hippopotamus who became an internet celebrity. Popular New Orleans-based influencer and meteorologist Scot Pilié got ...

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 ...

In late August and early September, Moo Deng’s story took a turn from locally famous endangered cute animal to world-famous viral internet meme. Eventually, we all move on to the next cute ...

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 ...

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 ...

Some, like Moo Deng, Grumpy Cat or Choupette, have become influencers in their own right – much to the delight of the Internet users who follow them on social networks, and especially that of ...