While the Internet remains under Japanese monkey Punch’s spell, two wildlife experts answer the questions you’ve been waiting to ask, and explain how you can mindfully toy around with the viral plushie trend

A six-month-old baby macaque named Punch has captured hearts across Japan after being abandoned by his mother and raised by zookeepers. Punch became an online sensation when videos of him clinging tightly to staff members and dragging around a stuffed orangutan toy were widely shared on X