Abandoned Baby Macaque Finds Comfort in Toy at Japanese Zoo
A six-month-old macaque named Punch, abandoned at birth at Japan's Ichikawa City Zoo, has found solace and comfort in a plush toy while being hand-raised by zookeepers.
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‘Punch,’ the Baby Monkey Abandoned by His Mother, Finds a Friend In This IKEA Plush Toy
Social media users have rallied around the Japanese macaque, who found solace in a stuffed toy after he was rejected by his troop
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Baby monkey Punch-kun draws huge crowds to Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan after viral photos show him clutching a stuffed orangutan for comfort.
Read full article →Heartwarming moment in Japan zoo: Baby macaque abandoned by his mother, finds comfort in a toy
A tiny macaque named Punch, abandoned at birth, found solace in a plush toy at Japan's Ichikawa City Zoo. Hand-raised by zookeepers, the six-month-old's bond with his orangutan companion has captivated millions online. This touching story highlights the universal need for comfort and connection, as Punch gradually integrates with his troop, still clutching his beloved toy.
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