A Connecticut zoo announced the birth of a female black-handed spider monkey -- and officials are now asking the public to help name her.

New Mexico State Police closed a section of Interstate 90 in the East Mountains when a horse was spotted wandering loose in ...

Animal rights activists say that viral online content about animals like ‘Punch-kun’ has the potential to drive the illegal ...

PETA warns viral fame may harm Punch and urges viewers to stop sharing the videos online.

In December 1944, during World War II, American forces were surrounded in the Belgian town of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge. German commanders believed the 101st Airborne Division would soon ...

Two animals have accidentally become the internet’s therapists – proving sometimes the most profound life lessons come from the most unexpected teachers.

The internet has been smitten recently with an adorable baby macaque named Punch, who was abandoned by his mother but has ...

The zoo shared snaps of the besties including one photo of Punch riding on the back of his new mate. In another post shared online, an older monkey was seen tightly embracing young Punch. It comes ...

Zookeepers at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan hand-reared the rescued monkey after his parents rejected him.

The story of Punch the monkey finding comfort in a stuffed animal after being abandoned at birth is real. In early 2026, images and videos appearing to show a baby monkey holding an orangutan plush ...

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 ...