The livestream is also available on YouTube (embedded below), complete with a live chat so you can share your excitement with fellow Moo Deng enthusiasts. Khao Kheow Open Zoo's pygmy hippo ...

After her birth was announced on Christmas Eve ... Moo Deng even became material for a skit on “Saturday Night Live.” Pygmy hippos are an endangered species, native to rivers and swamps ...

About 2,000-2,5000 are estimated to live in the wild. Their natural habitats are swamps and rainforests in western Africa. "Every captive birth of pygmy hippos is extremely important. We're very ...