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Punch the monkey, initially an outcast, finds some friends (and the internet's support)

This photo taken on February 19, 2026 shows a seven month-old male macaque monkey named Punch, who was abandoned by his mother shortly after birth, sitting with a stuffed orangutan toy at Ichikawa Cit...

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The Entire Internet Is Rooting For Punch The Monkey

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The internet is worried about Punch the monkey. The zoo says he's OK.

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Baby monkey Punch adopts plush toy as surrogate mother

Punch, a baby Japanese macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo, gained global sympathy after being rejected by his mother and finding comfort in an orangutan plush toy.

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Abandoned baby monkey finds comfort in stuffed orangutan, charming zoo visitors

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Baby macaque becomes a viral symbol of hope

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Zoo releases statement after viral monkey abandoned by mum is attacked in shocking footage

If the Harambe tragedy wasn't bad enough, monkey fans across the world have been forced to watch on, completely powerless, as Punch has been abandoned by his mother and bullied by other primates in th...

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Orphaned baby monkey at Japanese zoo goes viral for sweet bond with stuffed animal

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IKEA donates plush toys to viral baby monkey Punch — and you can get one for yourself for $20

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Punch the Baby Monkey Runs Straight to His Stuffed Toy After Frightening Encounter at Japanese Zoo

"Punch", a 6-month-old Japanese Macaque, was abandoned by his mother at birth.

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Punch the lonely monkey grabbing his stuffed toy after fight breaks hearts

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Baby Monkey 'Punch' Who Went Viral After Being Abandoned Gets the Most Fitting Surprise

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Abandoned baby monkey becomes viral star thanks toy orangutan friendship

At a zoo just outside Tokyo, a baby Japanese macaque named Punch has become an unlikely star attraction, thanks to his inseparable bond with a stuffed orangutan companion.

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Fans Cheer on Lonely Baby Monkey at Japanese Zoo

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Young monkey abandoned at birth seeks comfort in stuffed toy after torment from others

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IKEA donates plush orangutans to Punch the Monkey. Get one for $20.

IKEA's Djungelskog stuffed orangutan is available in stores and online for $20. It appears to be the same plush toy Punch has in his enclosure.

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Give Punch a break! Zoo responds to heartbreaking video of baby monkey

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.

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Punch the Monkey's emotional journey from isolation to stardom is drawing crowds to the zoo

The internet is rallying behind Punch, a baby monkey who won hearts with his stuffed cuddle buddy.

Viral video shows Punch 'scolded' by older monkey

Punch, a monkey that has gone viral for his comfort plushie, was seen being "scolded" by an older monkey, according to the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan.

Japanese Zoo Responds After Viral Clip Shows Orphaned Baby Monkey Punch Being Dragged by Troop

After a clip of orphaned macaque Punch being pulled by other monkeys spread online, his Japanese zoo said the behavior reflects normal social learning within the troop.

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The story of how Punch the monkey gained the courage to make friends, including Stephen Colbert and IKEA

Punch, a monkey at a Japanese zoo, went viral for only having one friend, a plush orangutan. Now he has started to make more friends.

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An orphaned monkey (and his cuddly pal) has social media swooning

An abandoned baby monkey at a Japanese zoo who found comfort in a stuffed animal is slowly being accepted by the rest of the troop.

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Why Did Punch the Monkey's Mother Reject Him? A Look at the Strange Phenomenon That's More Common Than We Think

Discover the touching story of Punch, a Japanese macaque who found solace in a plush toy after being abandoned by his mother. Learn about the complexities of primate maternal behavior.