Discover the touching story of Punch, a Japanese macaque who found solace in a plush toy after being abandoned by his mother.

For nearly 7 weeks, she had been held captive by 42-year-old Joseph Duncan — a level 3 sex offender who hunted families, murdered her mother, stepfather, and brother, then kidnapped her and her 9-year ...

Since moving to Tokyo last year, my friends back in New York have made a habit of sending me viral posts about Japan. That's ...

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.

A Florida man pleads guilty to distributing horrific videos of monkey torture, facing up to 7 years in prison.

A Miami-Dade man pleaded guilty on Monday to distributing videos depicting baby monkeys undergoing sexual torture and mutilation.

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

The first time he lies on his back in the sun and does the ‘happy baby’ pose. After 34 years trapped in a cage at a Bangkok ...

Punch-kun the monkey has won over visitors with his adorable toy companion Escher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering stories in Entertainment, Style, Human Interest. She joins having ...

A video of a bullied baby monkey clinging to a stuffed orangutan at a Japanese zoo led to the Ikea toy selling out online -- and some ending up eBay.

A South Florida man pleaded guilty Monday to distributing videos that depicted the sexual torture and mutilation of baby ...

A baby monkey at a Japanese zoo has gone viral on social media after being seen growing attached to a stuffed animal. The young monkey, known as Punch-kun, has captured the hearts of the public after ...