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Monkey See, Monkey Soothe: Zookeepers Get Creative to Save Infant Macaque
Punch, a six-month-old macaque, formed a strong bond with a stuffed orangutan toy, attracting over 8,000 visitors at Ichikawa City Zoo as he slowly joins the troop.
- Ichikawa City Zoo's infant macaque named Punch won hearts online after viral photos showed his close bond with a soft toy.
- Visitors flocked to the zoo to see Punch, with some traveling long distances just to catch a glimpse of the adorable monkey.
- The zoo provided updates, saying Punch was slowly integrating with the macaque troop while still keeping his beloved toy close.
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Japanese macaque Punch was rejected by his mother after birth. Instead, he has clung to a monkey teddy bear.
The little monkey is called Punch and, in a matter of days, has gone from being a rejected calf to a viral phenomenon. His story has traveled through Japan and has jumped into the global showcase of social networks Read
Born in July at the Ichikawa City Zoo, about 32 kilometers from Tokyo, Punch, a macaque monkey, was abandoned by his mother, probably due to a difficult birth during a heat wave, and was taken care of by the staff. It did not fit at all with the other zoo monkeys and the closest to his loved ones were his carers and a stuffed Ikea. But a series of shared publications showing his situation have put Punch in the spotlight and turned him into a kin…
Sensation of the Internet - Caregivers reported gradual advances in coexistence, explained that he received grooming and contact from other individuals, although after some attack he returned to his amulet looking for protection inside the enclosed enclosureOne hundred people against a gorilla: the hypothetical fight that reveals how much we underestimated the nature The doll was pressed against his chest while advancing through the enclosure wi…
Tokyo baby monkey ‘Punch’ finds comfort in stuffed orangutan; charms zoo visitors
Punch has rarely been seen without the orangutan since, dragging the cuddly toy everywhere even though it is bigger than him, and delighting fans who have flocked to the zoo since videos of the two went viral
A nice primate is stealing the heart of everyone who visits the zoo in the city of Ichikawa, Japan. It is Punch, a Japanese macaque baby whose history has a touching past. Continue reading...
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