Event Brief
Zookeepers Help Abandoned Baby Macaque with Toy
Filed: Feb 20, 2026 at 7:07 AM ET
Summary: Punch, a baby macaque, finds comfort in a plush toy after being abandoned by his mother at a Tokyo zoo.
WHO: Zookeepers, Punch the macaque
WHAT: Zookeepers provide a stuffed toy for comfort
WHEN: Feb 20, 2026 at 3:25 AM ET
WHERE: Ichikawa City Zoo
WHY: To help Punch integrate back into the troop
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