Where does the urge to glorify cute animals come from? Scientists share how Moo Deng's popularity reveals deeper truths about human nature.

The Thai Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (TSPCA) is defending Khao Kheow Open Zoo against the People for the ...

Pygmy hippos are continually dwindling because of persistent habitat loss and human poaching; they're considered a better source of "bushmeat" (meat from wild animals) than other hippo species because ...

The beloved celebricritter can be seen walking backward in the smoothest of styles within her enclosure for several steps, ...

Thailand has hit back at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals ( Peta) after it claimed that a baby pigmy hippopotamus, ...

While we might think it's cute when an animal goes viral online, but there are some real-world implications to an animal becoming too popular.

Just as Moo Deng began to go viral, another baby animal waddled onto the scene. Pesto the king penguin, who lives at the Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium in Australia, is only a baby, but you wouldn't know ...

Moo Deng, the bouncy baby pygmy hippo that took pop culture by storm, has put eastern Thailand's Khao Kheow Open Zoo on the ...

Want to get that pygmy hippo glow? Watch “Moo Deng makeup” tutorials online. Sephora Thailand even recommends products for ...

Moo Deng, Thailand's baby pygmy hippo turned internet sensation, has millions of fans on social media, but she has also become an unlikely entrepreneurial catalyst, sparking a remarkable business boom ...

While we might think it's cute when an animal goes viral online, but there are some real-world implications to an animal becoming too popular.

After the viral fame of Thailand's new pygmy hippo, Taronga Zoo is hoping visitors will be enticed to see nine-month-old ...