"These behaviors are not only cruel but also dangerous. We must protect these animals and ensure that they have a safe and comfortable environment," said Narongwit Chodchoi, director of the Khao Kheow Open Zoo.
Moo Deng rose to fame after the zoo began posting videos on social media of her eating and even opening a door, captivating audiences worldwide.
Photos of Moo Deng, who is just 2 months old, have flooded social media, demonstrating the wide reach of her newfound fame, including mentions from organizations like Sephora Thailand.
The pygmy hippo is an endangered species, with only about 2,000-2,500 mature individuals remaining as of 2015, highlighting the importance of protecting animals like Moo Deng.
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