A male infant monkey named ‘Punch’ from Japan has become his zoo’s newest mascot. Interest surged after the story of Punch—who is inseparable from an orangutan plushie that resembles him—spread online ...

Ichikawa City Zoo staff utilized a specific replacement object to satisfy the instinctual clinging requirement. Due to an unfortunate situation with a happy ending, Punch the baby macaque monkey has ...

Huge lines are forming outside a small zoo in Japan, all for one tiny monkey and the stuffed animal he refuses to let go of. Visitors have been crowding Ichikawa City Zoo after photos of a baby ...

There are few things that unite the world like animal videos. There are also few things that are so readily commoditized. Both have occurred in the case of Punch, a baby monkey at the Ichikawa City ...

ICHIKAWA, Japan, Feb 20 (Reuters) - At a zoo outside Tokyo, the monkey enclosure has become a must-see attraction thanks to an inseparable pair: Punch, a baby Japanese macaque, and his stuffed ...

Punch-kun the monkey has won over visitors with his adorable toy companion Escher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering stories in Entertainment, Style, Human Interest. She joins having ...

Feb. 24 (UPI) --A viral video of a bullied baby monkey clinging to a stuffed orangutan at a Japanese zoo led to the Ikea toy selling out online -- and some fetching big bucks on eBay. Punch, a 7-month ...

DRAPER, Utah (KTVX) — After Punch, the baby monkey carrying around his plush toy from IKEA reached viral status online in the past few weeks, IKEA stores across the world have been unable to keep the ...

Abandoned Baby Monkey Finds Comfort in Stuffed Orangutan, Charming Zoo Visitors By Tom Bateman and Rikako Maruyama ICHIKAWA, Japan, ⁠Feb ⁠20 (Reuters) - At a zoo outside ⁠Tokyo, the monkey enclosure ...