Punch the monkey, who won hearts online after turning to a plush orangutan toy for company, is now reported to be getting on well with his real-life zoo companions. In an update on X, Ichikawa Zoo ...

The lonely monkey who won hearts online after cuddling with his orangutan toy began making friends with other monkeys, according to a post on Monday from the Ichikawa Zoo.

While viral clips can raise questions, Dr. Jan Ramer said observers should remember that short videos don’t show the full ...

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 ...

Punch, a baby macaque that has won hearts around the world, was captured on video hugging an older monkey amid concerns he was struggling to fit in with the wider monkey population at a zoo in Japan.

A baby Japanese macaque who was abandoned by his mother is melting hearts online after bonding with a stuffed orangutan while slowly joining his troop at a zoo in Japan.

The little monkey is slowly making friends with the other monkeys at the zoo but still clings to his stuffed toy.

All about abandoned baby monkey Punch going viral for sticking with soft toy.

Naturally, Punch merch is now popping up all over the web. From “I’m Fine” shirts to plushies and keychains, here’s the Punch-inspired gear for anyone who never thought they’d want to adopt a baby ...