The Edinburgh Zoo launched a cuteness contest between Haggis, its newborn pygmy hippo, and Moo Deng, the adorable mini hippopotamus that became a viral sensation at a Thailand zoo this summer. “Moo ...

The Edinburgh Zoo has launched a cuteness contest between Haggis, its newborn pygmy hippo, and Moo Deng, the adorable mini ...

Here’s all you need to know about the “Viral pygmy hippo parodized on Weekend Update” clue in today’s NYT Mini Crossword.

The NYT Mini is a quick and dirty version of the newspaper's larger and long-running crossword. Most days, there are between ...

Gayla Peevey may have sounded ridiculous singing about wanting a hippopotamus for Christmas for all of these years, but if she knew about "house hippos," her request may not have been so ...

The Edinburgh Zoo launched a cuteness contest between Haggis, its newborn pygmy hippo, and Moo Deng, the adorable mini hippopotamus that became a viral sensation at a Thailand zoo this summer.

Moo Deng is a prime example: she’s a hippo, but a pygmy one, so to the uneducated observer, she looks like a mini version of the much larger, dangerous animal we’re conditioned to fear.

The hippo's miniature frame and podgy proportions helped inspire a fervent following. Even the Royal Thai Embassy featured the baby hippo on its social media channels. Fans have made artwork and ...

Thunkramom Ying Ubol Ratana Rajakanya shared her views on promoting Thai tourism in a media interview after chairing the ...

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A newborn pygmy hippo named Haggis, born at Edinburgh Zoo, Edinburgh, Scotland, in October. (Laura Moore / Royal Zoological ...

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