Over the past few weeks, a baby macaque at Japan’s Ichikawa City Zoo named Punch has taken the internet by storm. Viral ...

Baby monkey Punch-kun draws huge crowds to Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan after viral photos show him clutching a stuffed orangutan for comfort.

Zookeepers at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan hand-reared the rescued monkey after his parents rejected him.

Much like their human cousins, baby macaques crave comfort.

The story of Punch, a baby Japanese macaque born in July 2025, captured hearts worldwide after videos of him being bullied by older monkeys went viral. Fans empathized with his struggle, sparking a ...

Punch, a baby macaque monkey at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, has quickly become an online celebrity. Zoo staff say he is acclimating to his roommates.

A viral video showing Punch the monkey being dragged has sparked outrage online. Now Ichikawa City Zoo is explaining what ...

A baby macaque has adopted a stuffed animal after being rejected by his mother. Videos of the six-month-old, named Punch, carrying his companion around his enclosure at Japan’s Ichikawa City Zoo have ...