After Japanese macaque Punch, a Mexican baby patas monkey named Yuji, is going viral for clinging to a stuffed animal toy ...

A six-week-old patas monkey named Yuji is winning hearts online after being spotted clinging to a stuffed toy for comfort.

An orphaned baby monkey whose attachment to a stuffed toy captured hearts around the world is slowly finding acceptance among his own kind — offering a hopeful update to a story that has drawn ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a file photo, a Japanese macaque, also known as a snow monkey, is pictured soaks in a hot spring in Jigokudani valley in Nagano ...

Yuji, a baby monkey in Mexico, is going viral like Punch—but it’s the internet’s emotional reaction that’s drawing attention.

Punch the Monkey went viral after a video appeared to show the baby macaque getting "attacked" by adult macaques. Hearts around the world broke when he ran to his surrogate mom, a stuffed orangutan.

The internet’s favorite monkey might have gotten his fairytale ending. Punch — the baby macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan that went viral for seeking comfort in a plush toy after his mother ...