The female calf pygmy elephant that was found dead at a palm oil plantation in Bagahak in Lahad Datuk on Monday died of a ...

The Cypriot dwarf elephant was less than 10 percent of the size of its mainland ancestor, the straight-tusked elephant ( ...

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Fans call pygmy hippo Moo Deng a "lifestyle icon" and "the most beautiful girl in the world." But some zoo visitors in ...

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 Better get those Moo Deng memes out of ...

In a bid to prevent others making money from Thailand's hugely popular baby pygmy hippo, Moo Deng, zoo bosses in charge of her have started the process of patenting the animal's name. Zoo director ...

On September 12 in Chonburi, Thailand, Moo Deng, a two-month-old pygmy hippopotamus, became upset when a monkey stole her ...

Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippopotamus at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in eastern Thailand about two hours from Bangkok, has the internet and the world in a chokehold with her chubby, pink cheeks ...

He never imagined Khao Kheow Open Zoo's newborn pygmy hippo would become an internet megastar within weeks. Cars started lining up outside the zoo well before it opened on Thursday. Visitors ...

Marmosets are the first nonhuman primates known to use name-like labels for individuals, a new study suggests.

He never imagined Khao Kheow Open Zoo’s newborn pygmy hippo would become an internet megastar within weeks. Cars started lining up outside the zoo well before it opened Thursday. Visitors ...

Thousands of years before a tiny pygmy hippopotamus from a zoo in Thailand ... These small hippos and dwarf elephants (Palaeoloxodon cypriotes) lived on Cyprus. That is, until paleolithic humans ...