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THAILAND

Chon Buri zoo welcomes litter of squirrel monkeys

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/07/2025

» Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chon Buri yesterday announced the good health of five squirrel monkeys (Saimiri sciureus) recently born at the facility.

THAILAND

Moo Deng mascot stars in zoo training drill

Online Reporters, Published on 22/07/2025

» CHON BURI - The Khao Kheow Open Zoo enlisted a Moo Dang mascot to add an element of novelty to an elaborate emergency response drill on Monday, as part of its ongoing commitment to public and staff safety.

THAILAND

Dying child was granted final wish, to visit Moo Deng

Online Reporters, Published on 02/06/2025

» CHON BURI - A terminally ill six-year-old whose biggest dream was to visit the pygmy hippo Moo Deng at Khao Kheow Open Zoo has passed away, having been granted his dying wish. 

THAILAND

Moo Deng welcomes lucky travellers at Thai airports during Songkran holidays

Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 13/04/2025

» Some passengers returning home or holidaymakers visiting Thailand to enjoy the Thai new year festival have been greeted with dolls of an iconic animal that lures people around the world to get a glimpse of him.

THAILAND

Muay Thai and Moo Deng unite

News, Sagee Wongchaisuwan, Published on 19/03/2025

» Muay Thai fighter Buakaw Banchamek has teamed up with Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CPF) to launch "Moo Deng" Muay Thai shorts for charity.

THAILAND

Zoo confirms Moo Deng’s good health, denies exploitation claim

News, Apinya Wipatayotin and Online Reporters, Published on 25/02/2025

» The natural resources minister has rejected claims by foreign animal rights groups that Thailand is unethically exploiting celebrity pygmy hippo Moo Deng for monetary gain. 

THAILAND

EC predicts PAO vote turnout of 65%

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 09/01/2025

» The Election Commission (EC) expects a 65% turnout in the Feb 1 nationwide elections for members and the chairs of provincial administration organisations (PAO), up slightly from when the local polls were held in 2020.

THAILAND

Moo Deng voted best story of 2024, beats Icon Group fraud

Online Reporters, Published on 31/12/2024

» Moo Deng the baby pygmy hippo has been crowned the best story of 2024 in a nationwide poll, edging out the alleged Icon Group fraud committed by celebrities and other well-known figures.

THAILAND

Lisa tops 'soft power' poll

News, Published on 31/12/2024

» Lalisa "Lisa" Manobal, the globally renowned Thai K-pop star, is in top spot for the 2024 Thailand's most powerful soft power poll, followed by the baby pygmy hippo "Moo Deng" and the Butter Bear mascot, or "Nong Mee Noei".

THAILAND

Ethereum co-founder donates B10m to Moo Deng zoo

News, Online Reporters, Published on 26/12/2024

» Ethereum blockchain co-founder Vitalik Buterin has donated 10 million baht to Moo Deng’s home, Khao Kheow Open Zoo, in the name of the bouncy baby to pay for improvements for all animals at the zoo.