Aleksandr Karelin was the "Russian Bear," one of the most ferocious Olympians to ever live. Akira Maeda was a retired ...

This was a real order of monkey business. A Connecticut zoo asked for help naming its baby spider monkey — and revealed the winning moniker on Facebook Friday. The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport created ...

Punch the monkey ran away with our hearts. Watching him cling to a stuffed orangutan at a Japanese zoo as he struggled to make friends became a collective moment as people around the world grew ...

Punch, a young macaque who was previously rejected by his mother and other monkeys at Ichikawa City Zoo, is now beginning to bond with his troop after weeks of attention from visitors following his ...

One zoo went as far as to see if its silverback gorillas would respond positively to having a stuffy of their own. The San Antonio Zoo, of course, shared its experiment with the rest of the world by ...

Punch the viral baby macaque who clung to an IKEA plushie is growing up, trading his toy comfort for real monkey friendships.

Punch, a baby squirrel monkey from the Amazon, was separated from his mother at birth and transported to arid Lima to be sold ...

Punch, a juvenile Japanese macaque, is recovering after an aggressive encounter at Ichikawa City Zoo. The zoo reassures the public of his stable condition.

Few viral stories have stirred as much emotion online as that of Punch, a seven-month-old Japanese macaque from the Ichikawa Zoo in Japan. Born last July, Punch became an international sensation after ...

WESH 2 Sunrise visits Brevard Zoo as it chases top spot in US ...

Punch the baby orphan macaque is outgrowing the orangutan plushie that comforted him through early rejection from his mother and other monkeys. Images of Punch dragging around the toy bigger than him ...