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Then, according to the complaint, the hippo suddenly and without warning lifted its head, charged from the waters and headed toward Lisa.
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David Chiu, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
However, the lawsuit says tour guides encouraged the Manders and other visitors to approach the edge of the riverbank for a view of the hippo, according to NJ.com.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025
This year another Pygmy hippo from a Thailand zoo named Moo Deng became an internet sensation.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
This weekend’s public debut of twin six-month-old cubs at Ocean Park will serve as a litmus test, with hopes the bears will spark a viral moment similar to Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo in Thailand who took social media by storm last year and saw a flood of tourists visit her zoo.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Asia, 14 Feb. 2025
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David Chiu, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
However, the lawsuit says tour guides encouraged the Manders and other visitors to approach the edge of the riverbank for a view of the hippo, according to NJ.com.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025
This year another Pygmy hippo from a Thailand zoo named Moo Deng became an internet sensation.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
This weekend’s public debut of twin six-month-old cubs at Ocean Park will serve as a litmus test, with hopes the bears will spark a viral moment similar to Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo in Thailand who took social media by storm last year and saw a flood of tourists visit her zoo.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Asia, 14 Feb. 2025
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“Hippo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hippo. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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