Yet, all this time, cute animals have been a staple of killing time online. So...why? Why is everyone posting about Moo Deng? First and foremost — and let this be imminently clear — because ...

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 and playful antics make her “so so ...

Pictures and videos of her screaming at ... they’d scribble a moustache on the Mona Lisa. Luckily for us, Moo Deng isn’t the ...

The meme-worthy images immediately began circulating ... Of course, it didn't hurt that Moo Deng was impossibly cute when she was first introduced to the public. As the name suggests, pygmy ...

Her cute expressions and playfulness have racked up millions of views online. Moo Deng – whose name in Thai means “bouncy pork” – is now a poster child for the endangered pygmy hippo.

PETA's Senior Media and Communications Manager Jennifer White said: "There’s nothing cute about a baby being born in captivity. For animals like Moo Deng, who would naturally shun human contact ...

‘Precocious’ Oregon Zoo elephant calf Tula-Tu takes her first trip outside ‘She came out particularly cute’: Less than ... “Move over, Moo Deng,” co-host Savannah Guthrie said, as ...