Mexican spider monkeys – an endangered species – named Miso, Matcha and Mei are being given a new chance at life after being rescued from the illegal wildlife pet trade.
Punch, a Japanese macaque, rose to fame online with his orangutan plushie at Japan's Ichikawa City Zoo.
A U.S. Navy sailor assigned to a minesweeping ship that's headed to the Strait of Hormuz was medically evacuated to his home port after he was scratched by an Asian monkey while ashore in Thailand, officials say. Why it matters: The Navy reports the incident did not delay the USS Chief's mission and that the sailor is OK, but officials say the attack is a reminder that military missions face unexpected troubles and disruptions that are hard to war-game for. - "Weird stuff happens," one military official said. "This was definitely an unknown unknown." Zoom in: The Chief and the USS Pioneer were dispatched in mid-April from Southeast Asia to hunt and sweep for mines that Iran laid in and around the Strait of Hormuz. - During a stopover in…
Punch the monkey’s fame is growing. Juju Chang traveled to the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan to see for herself why the world went bananas for the tiny macaque and his heartwarming backstory.
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Security footage shows a man wearing a black beanie, sunglasses, a green tank top, and brown shorts approaching the pygmy hippo while holding a tablet.
Japan's Ichikawa Zoo shared the latest on Punch the macaque monkey's progress, including the the new friend he's made.
Punch the baby orphan macaque is outgrowing the orangutan plushie that comforted him through early rejection from his mother and other monkeys.
Fans are lining up at Japan's Ichikawa Zoo to see the seven-month-old macaque monkey who attached himself to a stuffed orangutan after being abandoned at birth, and is now bonding with others.
Wildlife biologist Mikaela Gerwing joins ABC News Live to discuss Punch’s recovery and interactions with other macaques.
"GMA" looks at why the internet is obsessed with Punch, the baby monkey who went viral with his plushie.