Watch: Viral pygmy hippo Moo Deng may get own patent, trademark
For fans who can’t make the journey or are discouraged after seeing the crowds for Moo Deng, the Khao Kheow Open Zoo set up cameras and plan to start a 24-hour live feed of the baby hippo in the coming week.
Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippo from Thailand, becomes internet sensation
The 2-month old hippo has gone viral after the zoo shared videos of the charismatic animal eating, taking a shower and even nibbling — despite no teeth — on her caretaker's knees. Moo Deng was born on July 10 at the Khao Kheow Zoo in the Chonburi province, roughly an hour-and-a-half outside of Thailand's capital.
Meet Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo so popular you can visit her for only 5 minutes
A baby pygmy hippopotamus in a Thailand zoo has become a worldwide internet sensation, leading to crowds at the zoo. Zoo officials say the increased attention has led to some bad visitor behavior.
We're Willing to Die for This Baby Hippo Called Moo Deng
A tiny and adorable pygmy hippo called Moo Deng has been melting hearts across social media. The miniature addition was born at the Khaow Kheow Open Zoo east of Bangkok, Thailand, and has been steadily going viral online for her cute looks and ferocious chomps.
Safety concerns raised over Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo that became a viral sensation
Moo Deng is part of the endangered pygmy hippo species, with only a few thousand left in the wild. Born to parents Jona and Tony, her name was chosen through a public vote and translates to “bouncy pork,” matching the names of her siblings, Moo Toon (stewed pork) and Moo Waan (sweet pork), per The Associated Press.
Thai Zoo Is Trademarking ‘Moo Deng the Hippo’ to Commercialize Its Internet Starlet
The zoo says a patent will prevent its viral pygmy hippo from being commercialized by others and will help provide income to support its animals.
Viral Baby Pygmy Hippo Moo Deng Is So Popular She's Working on Obtaining Her Own Patent
Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand hopes to get "more income to support activities that will make the animals' lives better" with the baby pygmy hippo trademark
This baby pygmy hippo is Thailand’s latest sensation. But her keeper is worried about her fame
The zoo’s visitor numbers are up by at least 30%, but Moo Deng’s fame has also brought unwanted disruption to her life, prompting the director to issue a warning.
Who's that baby hippo on your timeline? Meet the wet, chubby 'lifestyle icon' captivating the internet
Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippo at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand, has the internet in a chokehold with her chubby, pink ...
Fox 5 San Diego3d
The Thai zoo home to baby hippo and internet sensation Moo Deng is patenting the pygmy
For fans who can’t make the journey or are discouraged after seeing the crowds for Moo Deng, the Khao Kheow Open Zoo set up cameras and plan to start a 24-hour live feed of the baby hippo in the ...
NBC 7 San Diego3d
Thailand's adorable pygmy hippo Moo Deng may get her own patent
Only a month after Thailand's adorable baby hippo Moo Deng was unveiled on Facebook ... Get top local stories in San ...
Hosted on MSN6mon
See the hippos: San Diego Zoo's updated hippo habitat opens
The San Diego Zoo's hippos moved into their upgraded home, and they're ready to show it off. Why it matters: Visitors can now see Funani, 39, and her 4-year-old daughter, Amahle, in the new ...