The internet is writing original songs about Punch the viral macaque, who found comfort in a stuffed orangutan toy after his mother abandoned him at a Japanese zoo.
Punch, a baby macaque monkey at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, has quickly become an online celebrity. Zoo staff say he is acclimating to his roommates.
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Punch the monkey isn't the first lonely zoo animal to capture our hearts – or raise troubling questions
The plight of a young, abandoned macaque monkey in Japan has tugged at heartstrings around the world. If we recognise animals' capacity for distress, what responsibility does that entail?
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Dr Emily Bethell, Associate Professor in Primate Cognition and Welfare at Liverpool John Moores University, has revealed what ...
I can't be the only one absolutely engulfed by updates on the life of that little monkey at the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan.
Like viral sensation Punch and his orange stuffed orangutan, Project Chimps has a resident that can't get enough of her Grinch toys, the sanctuary's executive director says.
Has Punch the Monkey finally found a new home and been adopted? Nope. Let's clear up what's happening with the internet's ...
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