Punch, the Lonely Monkey Who Drew Crowds to a Small Japan Zoo, Is Growing Up. He’s Still a Star.

2026-05-09 04:01 • ;Javier C. Hernández, Hisako Ueno and Kentaro Takahashi
The macaque, now 9 months old, has been attracting tens of thousands of visitors to a small Japanese zoo. He ignores the attention.
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