Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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A zoo in Thailand celebrated the 2nd birthday of pygmy hippo Moo Deng with a large cake made of fruits and veggies.

Moo Deng is now approaching a similar size to her mother, distinguishable from a distance only due to the lack of hair on her ears and slightly smaller stature.

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