As the world grapples with war, unchecked AI, and racism—monumental problems—society (not just white folks) are focusing its emotional investment on a baby monkey being bullied in Japan. Here’s why.

Over the past few weeks, a baby macaque at Japan’s Ichikawa City Zoo named Punch has taken the internet by storm. Viral ...

ICHIKAWA, Japan — Punch the baby orphan macaque is outgrowing the orangutan plushie that comforted him through early ...

There's surely a reason we all went briefly nuts about a lonely little snow monkey called Punch living in a Japanese zoo.

In a new video, the beloved baby macaque was spotted making friends and even riding on the back of fellow monkeys.

Much like their human cousins, baby macaques crave comfort.

Born in July last year, macaque Punch sought comfort in a stuffed orangutan toy after being abandoned by its mother.

Little Punch, a seven-month-old Japanese macaque living in the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, has captured hearts on the ...

Japanese macaques, also known as "snow monkeys," are native to Japan and have thick fur manes made to withstand cold winters, according to the Texas State Historical Association. They have hairless ...

"Primate mothers are some of the best mothers you will find in the animal kingdom," one expert said. So what happened with ...