Moo Deng has become a social media sensation, drawing crowds and raising awareness for endangered species conservation.

Fans have flooded the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in eastern Thailand, where officials have warned they risk harming the celebrity hippopotamus.

MOO DENG MEMES ARE HERE. I’m the first to tell anyone who will listen that I love memes. They are precisely my kind of top-tier shenanigans. And memes that involve adorable animals? EVEN BETTER. There’s a delightful baby pygmy hippo named Moo Deng in Thailand who is so cute that she’s quickly gone viral.

Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippo from Thailand, has inspired a viral makeup trend featuring glossy skin and soft pink blush. TikTok creators are recreating the look, making the hippo a sensation in the beauty world.

The baby pygmy hippo, with its glassy skin and pink cheeks, has become a new muse for beauty content creators.