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Punch clings to zoo keeper’s leg after they switch out dirty rag doll ‘mom’

Watch as Punch the monkey clings to a zoo keeper’s leg as they switch out his beloved cuddly orangutan toy. Punch, a six-month-old baby macaque from Japan, has broken millions of hearts after videos of him dragging around a stuffed animal given to him as a substitute mother went viral online. He had been rejected by his biological mother shortly after he was born in July last year, and multiple clips show Punch also being ostracised by his fello…

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The Independent (US) broke the news in United States on Sunday, March 29, 2026.
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