Punch reminds us of the loneliness and sadness we've felt in our lives from loss or rejection, and the feeling that maybe we ...

People started showing up at the zoo in droves. One weekend saw just over 8,000 visitors—double the traffic they'd normally get. Families were driving hours just to stand at monkey mountain and yell ...

Has Punch the Monkey finally found a new home and been adopted? Nope. Let's clear up what's happening with the internet's ...

The internet has a new favorite little guy. His name is Punch (or Punch-kun, as he’s Japanese), a young macaque monkey living ...

After a clip of orphaned macaque Punch being pulled by other monkeys spread online, his Japanese zoo said the behavior ...

The world is going gaga over a seven-month-old Japanese macaque named Punch. This primate, who was abandoned by his mother, has spurred thousands of videos online, a surge in the sale of an IKEA toy, ...

Punch, the baby monkey at Japan's Ichikawa Zoo, has tugged at many heartstrings, but his story also reveals something deeper ...

This sad story started in July 2025, when Punch the monkey was born. Sadly, his biological mother rejected him, which would ...

When I first heard rumblings that the world had assembled a conclave to elect a new celebrity zoo animal, I felt preemptively ...

In a new video of Punch, the baby monkey is dragged around in circles by an adult monkey, upsetting animal lovers around the globe. The zoo explains.

As Baby Monkey Punch’s story of abandonment and resilience tugs at heartstrings online, netizens are drawing parallels with the viral “Lonely Nihilist Penguin” that took over social media in January ...