A cute video of the mascot hippo Moo Deng simulating an attack during a zoo training drill has gone viral and amused many people online. The Khao Kheow Open Zoo, in Chonburi province near Thailand’s ...

A Thai court has fined a man £233 after he entered the enclosure housing viral pygmy hippo Moo Deng. The incident took place on 17 March 2026, when the man climbed over a barrier into the enclosure ...

Moo Deng's zoo has addressed concerns on social media over the pygmy hippo's living conditions in a statement on Feb. 16 The statement from Khao Kheow Open Zoo comes after viral posts calling the ...

A Thai man broke into the zoo enclosure of Moo Deng, an endangered baby pygmy hippo and internet sensation, police said Wednesday, as the zoo filed a trespassing complaint. Moo Deng -- whose name ...

Video above: Thousands gather to celebrate Moo Deng’s first birthday in July 2025. BANGKOK (AP) — A man has been arrested after he was caught climbing into an enclosure of Moo Deng, the adorable pygmy ...

A man has been arrested after he was caught climbing into an enclosure of Moo Deng, the adorable pygmy hippo who became a social media sensation, zoo officials said. The Thai man allegedly entered the ...

FILE - Hippo Moo Deng, which turned one year old, yawns at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi province, Thailand, on July 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File) FILE - Hippo Moo Deng, which turned ...