Punch, a baby Japanese macaque monkey, has gone viral for videos of him dragging a stuffed orangutan as he struggles to find acceptance.

But as a mom to a 4-year-old who worries daily that she will be rejected by her peers and become a social outcast (I know it sounds dramatic—but come on, mom brain!) I am deeply invested in this baby ...

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An adorable six-month-old monkey named Punch is going viral for carrying around an orangutan plushie in a Japanese zoo after ...

A zoo in Japan assured the public that an adorable baby monkey named Punch-kun is OK after video went viral of him apparently being dragged by another monkey.

Abandoned at birth in Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, this 6‑month‑old monkey found comfort in a stuffed orangutan.

The 'softly-softly' technique gets a lot of flak, but Punch's heart-melting antics back up the science that says hugs are important for kids ...

Punch the Japanese macaque clings to his orange orangutan plush for comfort, and now millions of adults want one too. Here's where to get it.

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Move over Moo Deng, it's Punch's time to shine. A viral baby macaque in Japan has sparked an unexpected surge in demand for a plush toy from IKEA, after emotional social media clips turned the product ...

Punch, a baby macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo, has gone viral after bonding with a stuffed monkey, sparking emotional reactions.

If you’ve been anywhere near the internet in the past week, you may have had your heart crushed then put back together by a little monkey named Punch.Punch is a ...