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We explore the dark truth of why the internet rallies more around a zoo monkey than detained kids separated from their ...

• 13 million years ago, a medium-sized monkey known for guarding its territory among the treetops with a fearsome “howl” ...

An unlikely viral star, Punch the monkey has pulled on heartstrings around the world after the seven-month old Japanese macaque found solace in a soft toy, after being rejected by his mother. Footage ...

A baby monkey who was abandoned by his mother has gone viral for tugging — or swinging from — the heartstrings of zoo visitors on his journey to acceptance. Punch the monkey, a Japanese macaque, was ...

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San Francisco schools chief Maria Su was blasted for shedding “crocodile tears” while discussing school closures because of the teachers’ strike — as it was revealed she rakes in $385,000 a year while ...