Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Plenty of times stories that go viral aren't fun or delightful. Then, along comes one about an animal that melts the hearts of ...

A baby monkey named Punch is struggling to find acceptance in his macaque enclosure in a Japanese zoo, and endeared social media users are fully on his side. Punch, who was abandoned by his mother ...

The story of Punch the monkey finding comfort in a stuffed animal after being abandoned at birth is real. Rating: True (About this rating?) In early 2026, images and videos appearing to show a baby ...

ICHIKAWA, Japan (AP) — Punch the baby orphan macaque is outgrowing the orangutan plushie that comforted him through early rejection from his mother and other monkeys. Images of Punch dragging around ...

A young Japanese macaque named Punch has emerged as an unexpected symbol of hope, following his emotional experience at a zoo in Japan that has attracted the attention of the world. The young primate, ...