At the same time, countless people are following her daily antics from afar onsocial media.
Its easy to see why 2-month-old Moo Deng has risen to fame so quickly.
Her name, meaning bouncy pig,was chosen through a public vote and perfectly captures her playful personality.
Each item is thoughtfully designed, showcasing adorable illustrations of Moo Deng in a variety of playful poses.
Unfortunately, Moo Deng’s fame has come at a price.Videos have surfacedof some visitors mistreating her.
This little hippo is more than just an adorable celebrityshes a symbol of conservation.
With fewer than 3,000 pygmy hippos left in the wild, the species is sadly endangered.
Lets hope more can be done to protect Moo Deng and ensure the future of her species.
Check out the Moo Deng merch below, as well as some art inspired by her adorable face.
