Meet Haggis! The tiny pygmy hippo ( Choeropsis liberiensis) calf was born at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s (RZSS ...

Both pygmy hippos are named after food. Haggis, the national dish of Scotland, is a savory pudding made from animal organs cooked inside a sheep’s stomach. Moo Deng, meanwhile, translates ...

Edinburgh Zoo playfully started (and then quickly ended) a rivalry with Moo Deng, Thailand’s viral sensation. Haggis is a ...

Moo Deng has company. Adorable baby pygmy hippo Haggis is the shiny new kid on the block at the Edinburgh Zoo. Haggis is another ray of hope for an endangered species.

Scotland’s Edinburgh Zoo has ignited an online ... Similarly, Moo Deng’s name has a food connection, meaning “bouncy pork.” ...

Thai pygmy hippo Moo Deng may soon have to share the limelight with another one of its kind – Haggis, a female calf born at the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland. Videos of Haggis – resembling her ...

Uncover the surprising backstory of popular dishes in KQED’s food history series ... for meat products that don’t typically carry cute connotations. Haggis, the national dish of Scotland that is butt ...

(CNN) — Her name is as Scottish as it gets, but little Haggis is a long way from her natural home. The forests and swamps of West Africa – particularly Liberia – are the native stomping ...

She was born on Oct. 30 at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s Edinburgh Zoo. Her parents are Otto and Gloria. “Haggis ...