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National GeographicMake room Moo Deng, a new pygmy hippo at Kansas' Tanganyika Wildlife Park has taken the internet by storm. Mars captured hearts worldwide when his mom gave him the universal "mom stare" after he refused to leave the pool. Together, Mars and Moo Deng have made pygmy hippos an internet favorite, despite there only being about 3,000 remaining in the wild. But what distinguishes a pygmy hippo from its larger cousin, the common hippo? ๐ฆ Find out at the ๐ in bio.
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