Punch the baby orphan macaque is outgrowing the orangutan plushie that comforted him through early rejection from his mother ...

Images of Punch dragging around the toy bigger than him drew attention to the residents of a zoo near Tokyo. When other monkeys shooed the baby away, Punch rushed back to the toy orangutan, hugging it ...

Japanese macaques are smart social animals. We expect that Punch will be able to learn how to find a place in his monkey group.

Punch, the orphaned macaque, has gone viral again after months of clinging to a plush toy at a zoo in Japan. Punch is now making new friends and was also seen climbing onto the back of another monkey ...

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Zookeepers provided the macaque with toys and blankets for comfort, noting that primates separated from their mothers often ...

Rejected by all, abandoned at birth, Punch finds comfort in stuffed toy at Ichikawa Zoo. | One of India's leading Digital News Agency offering Breaking News round the clock. Why not read our ...

Punch immediately bonded with it. He carried “Ora-mama,” as fans affectionately dubbed it, wherever he went—clinging to it for comfort, snuggling into it for security, and treating it like a surrogate ...

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The internet has a new favorite little guy. His name is Punch (or Punch-kun, as he’s Japanese), a young macaque monkey living at the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan. Like pygmy hippo Moo Deng or fluffy ...

An orphaned baby monkey whose attachment to a stuffed toy captured hearts around the world is slowly finding acceptance among his own kind — offering a hopeful update to a story that has drawn ...

An orphaned monkey in Japan has captured hearts, flooding the zoo with visitors and boosting sales for the plush toy that has been a comfort to him.