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🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Life & Tech

The plush orangutan popularized by a monkey from a Japanese zoo has become a hit

A plush orangutan has gained popularity thanks to a monkey from a Japanese zoo.

Feb 26 • 18:57 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

This was the arrival of Gordo and Florencia, the two bears from the former Luján zoo who will now live in a sanctuary in Bulgaria

Two bears from the Luján zoo in Argentina have been relocated to a sanctuary in Bulgaria after a long journey.

Feb 26 • 17:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Infection in Prague Zoo Reaches Birds in Isolation; Veterinarians Euthanize Night Herons and Bitterns

Bird flu has been detected in Prague Zoo, leading to the euthanasia of six birds as a precautionary measure.

Feb 26 • 16:39 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Zoo Park in Kladno Reports Exceptional Success, Green Chameleon Has Hatched

A zoo park in Kladno, Czechia, has celebrated the successful hatching of a green chameleon, marking a significant achievement for their breeding program.

Feb 26 • 13:24 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Bird flu confirmed in a bird in isolation at Prague Zoo

Bird flu has been confirmed in an isolated bird at the Prague Zoo.

Feb 26 • 12:47 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Lisa Magnusson: The World’s Loneliest Baby Monkey Unites People – Almost

The story of Punch, the world’s loneliest baby monkey, has captured the hearts of many as he finds momentary companionship amidst his struggles at a zoo in Japan.

Feb 25 • 19:37 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

In Riga, there will be 158 polling stations for the Saeima elections, for the first time also at the zoo

Riga's Saeima elections will feature 158 polling stations, including a new location at the National Zoo.

Feb 25 • 16:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Alarm at Poznań Zoo. Bożenka has disappeared from her enclosure

A rare manul named Bożenka has mysteriously disappeared from the Poznań Zoo, sparking suspicions that she was intentionally released by an unknown perpetrator.

Feb 25 • 14:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Bożena is missing. A Pallas's cat disappeared from the zoo

Bożena, a female Pallas's cat with a distinctive missing left eye, has gone missing from the Poznań Zoo, reportedly released intentionally by an unknown individual.

Feb 25 • 13:31 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

PICTURES: The sadly fated Japanese monkey baby found friends

A baby Japanese macaque named Punch, abandoned and bullied in a zoo in Japan, has captured the hearts of millions worldwide through viral videos.

Feb 25 • 12:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

They are asking to save the monkey Punch by moving it to a sanctuary

PETA has called for the relocation of Punch the Japanese macaque to a sanctuary due to concerns over his trauma from captivity and isolation.

Feb 25 • 11:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Baby monkey became an internet sensation: his favorite toy is no longer on store shelves

A baby macaque named Punch has gone viral after being photographed seeking comfort in a stuffed orangutan toy in a Japanese zoo, raising concerns about the treatment of animals in captivity.

Feb 25 • 10:09 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Life & Tech

A monkey raised by people in Japan tries to integrate into its zoo group

A Japan macaque named Pānčs, raised in Iichikava Zoo after being abandoned by its mother, experiences challenges in integrating with other monkeys in the enclosure.

Feb 25 • 06:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Baby Japanese monkey goes viral after getting a stuffed 'friend'

Punch, a baby Japanese monkey abandoned by its mother, has gone viral on social media after being photographed with a stuffed orangutan, which was provided by caregivers to help him build strength and confidence.

Feb 25 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

It's not just Punch that was abandoned

The article discusses the abandonment of a monkey at Ichikawa Zoo in Japan, reflecting on its poor circumstances.

Feb 24 • 23:47 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Life & Tech

Punch the monkey’s stuffed orangutan from Ikea sold out in stores

A stuffed orangutan from Ikea has sold out in Canada after being featured with Punch, a baby macaque at a Japanese zoo, who gained popularity through social media.

Feb 24 • 20:38 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

PETA claims that the viral monkey Punch is suffering trauma, thus requesting his transfer to a sanctuary

PETA has requested that Punch, a viral Japanese macaque from Ichikawa Zoo, be transferred to a sanctuary due to concerns about his psychological well-being attributed to captivity and isolation.

Feb 24 • 20:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

First Signs of Integration in the Pack: Punch Receives Hugs and Participates in the Mutual Grooming Ritual of the Macaques

Punch, a six-month-old macaque abandoned by his mother, finds comfort in a plush orangutan and is beginning to integrate with other macaques at the Ichikawa Zoo in Japan.

Feb 24 • 18:42 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Baby monkey rejected by its mother in Japan: an animal rights association requests its transfer to a more natural environment

An animal rights association has called for the transfer of a baby monkey, abandoned by its mother and harassed in a Japanese zoo, to a more natural habitat due to its distressing situation.

Feb 24 • 17:43 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

‘Head over hooves’: Toronto Zoo announces birth of calf from endangered giraffe species

The Toronto Zoo announced the birth of a female Masai giraffe calf, an endangered species, celebrating a successful delivery and the health of both mother and calf.

Feb 24 • 15:03 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Japan: Everyone sympathizes with little Punch

A young macaque in a Tokyo zoo, abandoned by its mother, forms a bond with a stuffed monkey, gaining social media fame.

Feb 24 • 12:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

They ask to move Punch to a sanctuary, the viralized Japanese monkey abandoned by its mother who lives clinging to a stuffed animal

Animal rights organization PETA has called for the relocation of Punch, a Japanese macaque who became famous for clinging to a stuffed toy after being abandoned by his mother.

Feb 24 • 08:26 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The monkey 'Banch' that astonished the world.. Scientists explain his condition to Al Jazeera Net

The story of 'Banch', a monkey abandoned by his mother in a Japanese zoo, has garnered global attention and sparked discussions among scientists.

Feb 24 • 07:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Animal rights activists of PETA request to transfer the viral macaque 'Punch' to a sanctuary: 'What some call adorable is trauma'

PETA has called for the transfer of the viral Japanese macaque named 'Punch' to a sanctuary, citing concerns over his emotional trauma due to captivity and maternal rejection.

Feb 24 • 07:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bauru Zoo reports the death of a 16-year-old maned wolf

The Bauru Municipal Zoo announced the death of a 16-year-old maned wolf, which had been in delicate health for some time.

Feb 23 • 21:27 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Slept at the zoo: Tourists stranded by violence in Jalisco after the death of 'Mencho'

Over 1,000 tourists were stranded at the Guadalajara Zoo due to violent incidents following the death of cartel leader 'El Mencho' in Jalisco.

Feb 23 • 20:51 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The lonely baby monkey went viral. Now the stuffed animal it carries is sold out in several countries.

A baby monkey named Punch, raised by zoo staff after being abandoned, has become an internet sensation, leading to the sell-out of the soft orangutan toy he carries.

Feb 23 • 19:29 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Monkey Punch Moves the World. Critics Discuss Who Profits from the Abandoned Baby with a Plush Toy

A viral video of a baby Japanese macaque, Punch, caring for a plush toy has sparked both adoration and criticism regarding the ethical treatment of animals in captivity.

Feb 23 • 17:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

The story behind Punch, the viral stuffed monkey that moves the world

Punch, a baby Japanese monkey abandoned by its mother, is thriving at a zoo in Ichikawa, Japan, thanks to a supportive stuffed toy provided by specialists.

Feb 23 • 16:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Who is Punch, the monkey that uses a stuffed animal to overcome abandonment

Punch is a seven-month-old Japanese monkey at a Tokyo zoo that is being raised with the help of a stuffed toy after being abandoned by his mother.

Feb 23 • 16:51 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Riga Zoo announces names of the 'fantastic five' capybara babies

The Riga Zoo has named five capybara babies, calling them Andu, Frīda, Straume, Tamis, and Maksimuss Otto, after receiving numerous creative suggestions from the public.

Feb 23 • 14:32 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Riga Zoo announces the names of the 'fantastic five' capybara pups

The Riga Zoo has announced the names of five new capybara pups: Andu, Frīda, Straume, Tamis, and Maksimuss Otto, following a public naming contest.

Feb 23 • 14:32 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Story of This Little Monkey in Japan Will Make You Emotional

A baby monkey named Punch, born in Ichikawa City Zoo, struggles with loneliness after being abandoned by his mother at birth.

Feb 23 • 09:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Capybara babies in Riga Zoo have been named – meet the fantastic five!

Five baby capybaras born in Riga Zoo last autumn have been given names after a creative selection process.

Feb 23 • 09:07 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Baby monkey rejected by mother at zoo in Japan touches hearts; experts reassure – this happens in the animal world

A baby monkey named Punch in a Japanese zoo has gained international attention after his mother rejected him shortly after birth, prompting caretakers to provide him with vital care.

Feb 23 • 08:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Life & Tech

The tragedy of Punch the monkey: why do mother animals abandon their offspring?

Punch, a baby monkey in Japan, has garnered attention online after being abandoned by his mother and bullied by other monkeys at Ichikawa zoo, finding solace in a stuffed toy.

Feb 23 • 06:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Hang in there, Punch"... A monkey clinging to an 'orangutan doll mother' receives an outpour of support

A young monkey named Punch, rejected by its mother, finds comfort in an orangutan stuffed toy, attracting online admiration.

Feb 23 • 05:27 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Achievement in Luján: Two bears that were left stranded in the former zoo along with 60 other animals are relocated to a sanctuary

Two bears from the closure of the Luján Zoo in Argentina are being relocated to a sanctuary in Bulgaria.

Feb 23 • 00:14 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Elephant Breeding in the Zoo: "You Can't Just Park an Elephant in a Garage"

The article discusses the challenges and responsibilities of elephant breeding in zoos, featuring insights from Arne Lawrenz, the director of the Wuppertal Zoo in Germany.

Feb 22 • 14:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Kristiina Peltomäki Previously Led an Accounting Firm with a Hundred Employees – Now She Aims to Save the Zoo

Kristiina Peltomäki has taken over leadership of a struggling zoo in Finland with hopes of revitalizing it after recent financial troubles.

Feb 22 • 11:06 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Baby Punch was attacked by a macaque and ran to hug his stuffed 'mom'

Punch, a viral baby orangutan, was attacked by an adult monkey but managed to escape and seek comfort from his stuffed toy mother.

Feb 22 • 11:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

His mother abandoned him and his peers bullied him.. A small Japanese monkey clinging to his toy captures hearts

A Japanese monkey named 'Banch' has gained sympathy for his struggles after being abandoned by his mother and bullied by other monkeys in a zoo.

Feb 22 • 09:07 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Parken Zoo wants seniors as summer workers: 'A good mix'

Parken Zoo in Sweden is seeking to hire 300 seasonal employees for the upcoming season, targeting not just youth but also seniors for added life experience.

Feb 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Milei's Challenge is the Zoo

Javier Milei's administration in Argentina faces political shifts as economic challenges, including the closure of a major tire factory affecting 920 workers, highlight broader employment issues.

Feb 21 • 22:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Consequence of the Lack of a Mother': Specialist in Wild Animals Explains the Behavior of the Young Monkey Punch and the Monkeys that Rejected Him

An orphaned Japanese macaque named Punch, shunned by his mother and peers, exhibits unusual behavior that has stirred emotions following viral videos capturing his attachment to a stuffed orangutan.

Feb 21 • 22:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Playful and Refreshing: This Is the Zoo Where Animals Eat Ice Cream to Face Extreme Heat

At the BioParque do Rio in Brazil, a special protocol is activated during extreme temperatures to provide ice creams and frozen foods to animals to help them cope with the heat.

Feb 21 • 19:16 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

72 Tigers Died in Thailand

At least 72 tigers have died in a private zoo in northern Thailand, with local authorities citing positive tests for an infectious viral disease.

Feb 21 • 17:16 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

On International Bear Day, three rescued Andean bear cubs raise awareness about the species' status in Ecuador

Three rescued Andean bear cubs highlight the endangered status of their species in Ecuador.

Feb 21 • 15:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Lonely monkey pup adopts plush toy and wins hearts on the internet; see photos

Punch, a seven-month-old Japanese macaque, has gained fame online after being abandoned by his mother and seeking comfort from a plush toy at the Ichikawa Zoo in Japan.

Feb 21 • 13:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Virus kills more than 70 tigers in a zoo in Thailand

Over 70 tigers have died from viral and bacterial infections at a private zoo in northern Thailand.

Feb 21 • 13:19 UTC

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