Punch the Monkey brought the Internet to tears. The baby macaque at the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan was abandoned by his mother and bullied by his fellow snow monkeys, leading him to cling to a plush ...

The internet has been smitten recently with an adorable baby macaque named Punch, who was abandoned by his mother but has ...

His viral stardom and the scramble for stuffed orangutans show how quickly — and cravenly — trauma becomes trend.

A huge line of monkey fans was spotted about 18 miles outside of Tokyo at the Ichikawa City Zoo on Sunday, Feb. 22, hoping to ...

Punch the baby monkey is a six-month-old Japanese macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo that everyone on the internet feels very maternal over ...

An orphaned baby monkey whose attachment to a stuffed toy captured hearts around the world is slowly finding acceptance among his own kind — offering a hopeful update to a story that has drawn ...

Punch fans from across the world are losing it yet again, as the baby Japanese macaque has seemingly learned to say ‘goodbye’! An adorable viral video showed him waving his hand to the visitors.

Over 100 visitors swarmed the monkey enclosure at Ichikawa City Zoo on Friday, snapping photos and cheering Punch on as he tentatively approached other monkeys.

A professor has explained why Punch the baby monkey has taken over social media, and it turns out your brain reacts to him before you even realise it.

Google has rolled out a heart-burst Easter egg that activates when you search “Punch the Monkey”, celebrating the viral Japanese baby macaque with an animated burst of hearts.