On July 10, 2025, Moo Deng, a newborn pygmy hippopotamus who became viral on the internet thanks to her endearing behaviors and moniker "bouncy pork," had her first birthday in Thailand's Khao Kheow ...

That’s exactly how I’d like to spend my birthday,” Jenna Bush Hager said as the team learned how the pygmy hippo's first birthday is being commemorated.

Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo who took the internet by storm, celebrated her first birthday Thursday at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo ...

Moo Deng, the world’s favorite pygmy hippo, just turned 1, and thousands of fans from across the globe traveled to Thailand ...

Thailand's pygmy hippo Moo Deng marked her first birthday on Thursday, drawing crowds of diehard fans even as she left behind ...

Khao Kheow Open Zoo, where this young pachyderm frolicked to stardom, is marking the occasion with a four-day festival.

Democrats, others come for Moo Deng online after Trump win Many have taken to social media to share their opinions about Moo Deng's connection with the presidential election, even though Moo Deng ...

Molly Swindall traveled over 8,000 miles to Thailand just to see Moo Deng, a cute baby hippo that the internet has fallen for. Once she saw Moo Deng, Swindall had to fly right back home.

Moo-Deng, the adorable pygmy hippo from Khao Kheow Open Zoo, became a symbol of joy during Thailand's Songkran festival. His popularity surged after his charming antics went viral, transforming ...

Maria Arozamena, Illustrations Editor Moo Deng the pygmy hippo is a polarizing figure when it comes to cuteness. For many, like Marisa Cardinale, a New Haven resident, her round body, expressive eyes ...

Moo Deng was born July 10, 2024, at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Bang Phra, Thailand. In September, the baby went viral, becoming famous for her playful, no-holds-barred attitude.

Notably, a bakery in Bangkok created cakes modeled after her likeness, which were described as “too cute to eat.” However, the influx of visitors has raised concerns about Moo Deng’s well-being.