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Punch, a monkey at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, had no friends. His mother abandoned him. He was struggling to integrate. But legions of fans from around the world have been cheering on the 7-month-old macaque, who is often clinging to a large stuffed orangutan for comfort. https://nyti.ms/4s6cYNj | The New York Times

An abandoned baby monkey who broke millions of hearts online, after being spotted hugging an orangutan stuffed toy given to him as a substitute for his mother, has finally found comfort among his own kind. Matt Lovatt from Monkey Forest spoke to #BBCBreakfast about Punch, a young Japanese macaque at the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c1d6ell32weo | BBC Breakfast

This is the heart-melting moment a baby monkey abandoned by his mother cuddled up to a soft toy, carrying it everywhere as a substitute parent. Punch, a six-month-old macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, has become an unlikely internet sensation after video clips showed him clinging tightly to a stuffed orangutan for comfort. The tiny primate was born in July 2025 but was rejected by his mother shortly after birth, according to reports. Keepers stepped in and hand-raised him, feeding and carin

On July 30, 2025 dogs in the park chased, attacked and wounded another monkey. A new pet released renamed giving her a freedom name Sakani. She was attacked and suffered injuries to her face and backside. She seemed to be in shock and could barely stand. She hid herself in the eaves of a building to recover. Food was left for her to eat while recovering. Thankfully she is recovering well because of 2 cameramen feeding her well to give her strength to help her recover. This video will show the 2