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OPINION

Exit the Snake, enter the Horse

News, Curtis S Chin and Jose B Collazo, Published on 30/12/2025

» As we bid farewell to 2025, and welcome 2026 -- and soon, the lunar Year of the Horse -- we once again highlight the winners and losers of the year gone by in Asia.

LIFE

Moo Deng zoo invites people to name capybara triplets

News, Online Reporters, Published on 20/08/2025

» Khao Kheow Open Zoo is inviting animal fans to help choose the names of three new capybara pups, with three lucky voters each  winning one of the zoo’s licensed capybara dolls.

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

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

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. 

THAILAND

Zoo assures fans Moo Deng did not eat tissue paper

News, Online Reporters, Published on 10/12/2024

» Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chon Buri province has assured Moo Deng’s fans that a tourist did not drop the piece of tissue paper she was seen chewing on in her  enclosure  - a monkey did it.

THAILAND

Thai zoos to expand ‘Moo’ population

News, Online Reporters, Published on 27/11/2024

» Plans are under way for the older brother of the celebrity hippo Moo Deng to mate with Moo Manao of the Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo to expand the pygmy hippopotamus population in Thailand.

LIFE

Moo Deng song ready to top the charts

News, Online Reporters, Published on 13/11/2024

» The world’s most famous baby hippo is ready to conquer the music world with the release of her first song, Moodeng Moodeng — in four languages to delight global fans.