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DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: Bangladeshi buffalo 'Donald Trump' pardoned – a brief history of animal sacrifices

We live in the era of viral animals, from Larry the Cat, the permanent fixture at 10 Downing Street, to Moo Deng, the cute pygmy hippo in Thailand, and Punch, the lonely monkey whose inability to make friends made the world go aww. Donald Trump the buffalo might be the…

The Times of India

Tourists Break Into Zoo Enclosure To Film A Viral Video, Punch The Monkey And Staff Not Amused

Punch the Monkey is the viral sensation we all needed. But apparently not what we deserved. Two Americans have been arrested in connection with a break-in incident at Punch's enclosure in Japan. Read the full article to see why we can't have nice things.

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Bulletin world briefing: Israel kills Gaza student ‘in front of classmates’

Israeli forces kill student in front of her classmates in Gaza Husband of woman missing in Bahamas issues statement after his arrest The crisis that cancelled Japan’s annual cherry blossom festival Moo Deng fan fined after jumping into hippo’s enclosure Holiday hotspot considers mandating travel insurance for tourists Get in,…

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Moo Deng fan fined after jumping into hippo’s enclosure

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CCTV: Man breaks into viral pygmy hippo Moo Deng’s enclosure in Thailand

A man was captured on CCTV breaking into viral pygmy hippo Moo Deng’s enclosure.

The Independent UK

Visitor fined for climbing into viral hippo Moo Deng’s enclosure at Thai zoo

Zoo says it has increased security since the incident in March to deter would-be intruders

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Intruder into Moo Deng's enclosure arrested

A man has been arrested after intruding into the enclosure of famed pygmy hippopotamus Moo Deng at Khao Kheow Open Zoo on Tuesday evening.

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Bulletin world briefing: Another Iranian official killed and cable car crash at Swiss resort

Iran confirms death of another leading official after Israeli attack Major rescue mission after cable car crash at Swiss ski resort Iran’s women footballers return home after asylum U-turn Indonesian human rights activist suffers severe burns in acid attack Man arrested in after allegedly breaking into Moo Deng’s enclosure

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Man arrested in Thailand after allegedly breaking into Moo Deng’s enclosure

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Moo Deng: Man arrested after climbing into pygmy hippo enclosure at zoo

Moo Deng, born in 2024, quickly became a viral sensation thanks to a keeper sharing endearing images and videos online

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Man arrested after climbing into pygmy hippo Moo Deng's enclosure at Thai zoo

A Thai zoo said police has arrested a man after he entered the enclosure of Moo Deng, the viral pygmy hippo

The Independent UK

From Punch the Monkey to Penguin memes: How animals took over the internet in 2026

In 2026, viral animal clips, from a 'Nihilist Penguin' to an orphaned macaque named Punch, captivate millions online. These moments, often reflecting human emotions like loneliness and existential dread, become powerful memes and global narratives. Experts explain this phenomenon stems from anthropomorphism and the internet's need for emotional resets, revealing…

The Times of India

Internet falls for baby monkey Punch who clung to a plush toy after his mother abandoned him

Videos showing the forlorn little macaque dragging around his orangutan plushy went viral and gained him global sympathy

The Independent UK

Zoo clarifies welfare of Moo Deng

Khao Kheow Open Zoo has issued a statement addressing concerns over the living conditions of baby pygmy hippo

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The Mary Sue

The Internet Loves an Animal. And Now a Monkey With a Stuffed Animal Mom Has Taken Over

A new animal has taken over.

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Bowen Yang Reflects On His Abrupt Departure From Saturday Night Live: ‘It’s Time’

After a month since announcing his abrupt departure, Bowen Yang has revealed the reason why he left Saturday Night Live (SNL).

International Business Times UK

Bowen Yang's SNL Send-Off: 'I Feel So Lucky,' Top Performances, And What's Next For The Actor

Bowen Yang, a trailblazing SNL star since 2018, delivered an emotional farewell, highlighting his impact in comedy, social commentary, and representation.

The Guardian - UK

Panya the pygmy hippo: how a tiny baby animal became a sensation

Just in time for Christmas, a little calf has arrived at a German zoo and gone viral. But is he cuter than Moo Deng?

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Reader’s Vote: Rank 2024 Pop Culture Moments That Caught You Off Guard The Most

Vote now! Rank the most shocking 2024 pop culture moments. From Beyoncé to Zendaya, Taylor Swift's "brat," what were the biggest moments of 2024?

The Independent UK

Thai school apologises after student’s ‘punishment haircut’ sparks outcry

The haircut has reignited debate over outdated grooming punishments still used in Thai schools despite a court ruling

The Independent UK

It’s a big day for the internet’s favourite meme animal

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Euronews

Thailand’s star baby hippo Moo Deng celebrates her first birthday

A Thai zoo has thrown a four-day celebration for its internet-famous pygmy hippo, Moo Deng, who has become a global internet sensation.

The Independent UK

Moo Deng: Why is the internet obsessed with a viral baby hippo?

Moo Deng the baby hippo became a global sensation after her videos of frolicking at a Thai zoo went viral. She has featured in brand campaigns and is likely to even have her own livestream. However her newfound fame isn’t without problems, Maroosha Muzaffar reports

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Thousands celebrate baby hippo Moo Deng's first birthday at Thailand zoo

Thousands of fans have flocked to Thailand's Khao Kheow Open Zoo to celebrate the first birthday of Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo that has become a social media sensation

The Independent UK

Moo Deng turns 1: Thailand’s internet-famous baby hippo celebrates birthday feasting on massive fruit platter

Pygmy hippo’s fame brought millions of fans, global gifts and soaring zoo visitors in just one year

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