With Moo Deng's adorable behavior and panicked expressions going viral, experts weigh in on this lesser-known hippo species ...

Thousands of years before a tiny pygmy hippopotamus from a zoo in Thailand named Moo Dang became an internet sensation, an extinct species of dwarf hippos (Phanourios minor) roamed a lush ...

Researchers have concluded that paleolithic humans, arriving on the island around 14,000 years ago, were responsible for ...

Only a month after the adorable baby hippo Moo Deng was unveiled on Facebook, her fame became unstoppable both domestically ...

Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippo, has become the internet’s latest craze. But what seems like unlikely celebrity has a simple ...

Sure, animals like baby hippo Moo Deng go viral on the internet because they're cute. Duh. But there's more to it.

Imagine growing up beside the eastern Mediterranean Sea 14,000 years ago. You're an accomplished sailor of the small ...

Just kidding ― there’s plenty of room on the internet for more than one charismatic hippo. And that’s a good thing, because Moo Deng, a 2-month-old pygmy hippopotamus, is having her moment ...

But we’ll know her time as an internet phenomenon has come to an end when Moo Deng—which loosely translates to “bouncy ...

Typically, hippos fall into the category of either terrifying (being the most deadly animal on Earth to humans) or vaguely cute in an ugly sort of way. The babies, however, can be quite squishy ...

Moo Deng - a name that roughly translates to "bouncy pig" - is a two-month-old female pygmy hippo that is going viral online and attracting queues at a zoo near the city of Pattaya. Visitor ...