Internet's Darling Monkey Punch Turns 1

Punch, an orphaned macaque from Japan, celebrated his 1st birthday. After being abandoned by his mother, Punch clung to a plush toy to survive. The internet rallied around Punch on his special day, showing their support for the beloved monkey who has won the hearts of millions.Punch was taken under the care of the Ichikawa City Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Japan. Initially rejected by other monkeys and subjected to attacks, Punch found solace in a plush orangutan toy given to him by his caregivers.The celebration of Punch's birthday was a joyous occasion in the digital world, with social media users sharing thousands of congratulatory messages and supportive posts for the lovable macaque.