2024 has been a good year to be a cute baby animal at a zoo. Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo in Thailand, became a massive star, which zookeepers hope will turn into funding and awareness of her species.
The famed pygmy hippo even received an upgraded zoo enclosure from Canadian cryptocurrency billionaire Vitalik Buterin, who donated more than $290,000 to Moo Deng’s zoo in Thailand so he could be her ...