As the world grapples with war, unchecked AI, and racism—monumental problems—society (not just white folks) are focusing its emotional investment on a baby monkey being bullied in Japan. Here's why.

His viral stardom and the scramble for stuffed orangutans show how quickly — and cravenly — trauma becomes trend.

Punch first went viral a few weeks ago after a photo of the young snow monkey holding an orangutan teddy took over the ...

Videos of Punch, a baby monkey, and his Ikea toy went viral on TikTok.Reeno Hashimoto took three trains to the zoo, east of ...

According to Ichikawa zoo, while Punch is scolded, he shows resilience and mental strength, and he often leaves his stuffed ...

The internet has a new, heart-wrenching obsession: a baby Japanese macaque named Punch. Known globally as "Punch the Monkey," ...

In a new video of Punch, the baby monkey is dragged around in circles by an adult monkey, upsetting animal lovers around the globe. The zoo explains.

Punch fans from across the world are losing it yet again, as the baby Japanese macaque has seemingly learned to say ‘goodbye’! An adorable viral video showed him waving his hand to the visitors.

Punch-kun baby macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo bonds with an IKEA plush after being rejected at birth, as keepers guide him into ...

Punch, an endearing abandoned monkey at Ichikawa Zoo in Japan, has caused a stir on the internet, after he became attached to a stuffed orangutan given to him by zookeeper as a way to cope without his ...