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Pygmy Hippo (Young Zoologist) : A First Field Guide to Moo Deng and Friends by Fiona Sach 9781917069014

Pygmy Hippo (Young Zoologist) : A First Field Guide to Moo Deng and Friends

Fiona Sach

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Summary

Discover more about the adorable pygmy hippo in this illustrated guide from London Zoo's conservation manager Dr Fiona Sach. With gorgeous illustrations by Lisa Maria, this is the perfect introduction to these cute creatures for budding zoologists and young animal lovers.

You've probably heard of Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo in Thailand who went viral on social media for her sassy antics, but there's so much more to learn about these elusive creatures.

In Pygmy Hippo you'll find out:
- why the pygmy hippo's skin is always shiny
- the surprising aquatic mammals that they're closely related to
- how their unusual toilet habits help support the ecosystem
- the threats they face in their natural habitat and how you can help

Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, it's a must for all pygmy hippo fans. Learn about even more amazing animals in the Young Zoologist series with Giant Panda, Emperor Penguin, and Honey Bee.

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Product Information

Title: Pygmy Hippo (Young Zoologist) : A First Field Guide to Moo Deng and Friends
Author: Fiona Sach
ISBN: 9781917069014
Format: Hardback
Imprint: Neon Squid
Publisher: Priddy Books
Dimensions: 227 x 194 x 10 mm
Publication Date: 10 July, 2025
Pagination: 32 pages
Weight: 280 g

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