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A baby monkey named “Punch” is struggling to find acceptance in his macaque enclosure in a Japanese Zoo, and the internet is fully on his side.
Punch the Monkey, a baby at Japan’s Ichikawa City Zoo, went viral after bonding with a plush toy. Here’s why the internet can’t stop talking about him.
"Punch", a 6-month-old Japanese Macaque, was abandoned by his mother at birth. His keepers at the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan had hand raised him since then, giving him a stuffed Orangutan to help combat his "anxiety and loneliness" after he struggled to find acceptance with the other monkeys at the zoo.
AN abandoned baby monkey has broken hearts after being seen snuggling up to a soft toy, using the stuffed animal as a stand-in parent. Six-month-old Punch, a baby macaque, was filmed clinging to