Zoo gets its own Moo Deng and launches poll to name baby pygmy hippo
The excitement and global interest in Virginia’s newborn pygmy hippo comes after a female two-month-old pygmy hippo named Moo ...
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A Virginia Zoo Now Has Its Own Moo Deng—See the ‘Adorable’ Baby Pygmy Hippo Born in December
The young female made her public debut this week, and the Metro Richmond Zoo is asking fans to vote on her name—a choice ...
Letters to the Editor: Spotlight on public fixation with pygmy hip­popotamus Moo Deng
Anyone searching for ‘the best things about Thailand’ should not be surprised if Moo Deng, the five-month-old pygmy ...
From Moo Deng to Pesto the Penguin: Do our viral animal friends inspire conservation or just clicks?
Since being unveiled to the public in April, Pesto has amassed more than 1.9 billion followers on TikTok, where he is so popular that if you type "pesto" into the app's search bar, the first result is ...
US stock markets to remain closed in honor of Jimmy Carter on National Day of Mourning
U.S. stock markets will close on Thursday of next week in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, continuing a long-held Wall ...
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US zoo gets its own Moo Deng and launches poll to name baby pygmy hippo
The excitement and global interest in Virginia’s newborn pygmy hippo comes after a female two-month-old pygmy hippo named Moo Deng from Thailand’s Khao Kheow Open Zoo launched an internet ...
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From Moo Deng to Pesto the Penguin: Do our viral animal friends inspire conservation or just clicks?
Two-month-old baby hippo Moo Deng plays with a zookeeper in the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi province, Thailand, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File) (AP) Auto news ...
The killing of an 18-year-old Ohio woman was solved with DNA technology after 43 years
A man fatally shot last month as authorities attempted to serve him an indictment on federal gun charges has been identified ...
11 animals who stole hearts — and headlines — in 2024
From a huge baby penguin to a pet octopus who laid 50 eggs and a whale that might have been a Russian spy, here is a look at some of the most famous animals of 2024.