A Lonely Baby Monkey Wins Hearts, and Even a Few Friends

Legions of fans from around the world have been cheering on Punch, a 7-month-old macaque who had been struggling to socialize ...

IKEA's Kind Gesture Toward Viral Baby Monkey Abandoned By His Mom Is Touching Hearts

If you've spent any amount of time on the internet in the past week, there's no doubt you've seen photos of Punch, the ...

Punch the monkey, initially an outcast, finds some friends (and the internet's support)

The heartbreaking tale of a lonely baby monkey at a Japanese zoo has seemingly taken a wholesome turn ...

Stephen Colbert Reacts to Viral Baby Monkey Punch — and Brings the Same Stuffed Toy

Stephen Colbert spotlighted Punch, the baby monkey abandoned by his mother, and even brought the same IKEA stuffed toy ...

Lonely Baby Monkey Punch Accepts Stuffed Toy As Mother After Birth Mom Abandons Him; Viral Clips Melt Internet

Born in July 2025, Punch was rejected by his mother shortly after birth. To comfort the vulnerable infant, zookeepers ...

Punch the Monkey Has Captured Hearts Around the World. Here’s Why

Punch the Monkey, a baby at Japan’s Ichikawa City Zoo, went viral after bonding with a plush toy. Here’s why the internet can’t stop talking about him.

Abandoned baby monkey with plushy 'mother' finally finds new family

Abandoned baby monkey Punch with plushy ‘mother’ finally finds new family - Videos showing the forlorn little macaque ...

An orphaned monkey (and his cuddly pal) has social media swooning

An abandoned baby monkey at a Japanese zoo who found comfort in a stuffed animal is slowly being accepted by the rest of the troop.

IKEA donates plush toys to viral baby monkey Punch — and you can get one for yourself for $20

Punch, a baby macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, has gone viral for seeking comfort in a plush toy after his mother ...

Abandoned baby monkey named Punch who only had cuddly toy for a mother finally finds REAL family

AN abandoned baby monkey who broke hearts after being spotted using a cuddly toy as a stand-in parent has finally been ...

‘Punch,’ the Baby Monkey Abandoned by His Mother, Finds a Friend In This IKEA Plush Toy

Social media users have rallied around the Japanese macaque, who found solace in an IKEA plush orangutan toy after he was rejected by his mom and troop.
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Abandoned baby monkey Punch goes viral after bonds with cuddly toy at Japanese zoo

Punch, a young macaque living at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, was abandoned shortly after birth in July last year. Zoo ...