By Carolyn Cowan Camera traps installed high in the rainforest canopy in Malaysian Borneo have filmed a bounty of threatened ...

The bearcat (sometimes spelled "bear cat") also goes by the name of binturong (Arctictis binturong). The 20- to 31-pound (9- to 14-kilogram) species of viverrid is native to Southeast Asia.

QUICK FACTS Name: Binturong (Arctictis binturong) Where it lives: Tropical forests of South and Southeast Asia What it eats: Small mammals, rodents, birds, fish, earthworms, insects and fruits ...

It has been said that the binturong is part bear, part cat, and has a monkey’s tail. Indeed, it does seem a bit like a composite animal, with parts gathered from here and there. But truly, it is ...

Meet the binturong – one of the strangest and most fascinating animals you've probably never heard of. In this video, we take a closer look at the so-called “bearcat,” an arboreal mammal ...

Ranging, habitat use and activity patterns of binturong Arctictis binturong and yellow-throated marten Martes flavigula in north-central Thailand. Wildlife Biology, 11: 49-57. Lambert, F. (1990).

Officials with the zoo say binturong Thistle gave birth to three babies, and two of the babies are healthy, but the third one was sick and unfortunately passed away within a week.

A binturong can weigh up to 79 pounds and reach up to 3 feet in size. They have shaggy and dark brown fur that shades to black on their snouts, limbs and tails.

On August 29, two female binturong cubs were born at Tallinn Zoo. The name for one of the cubs was chosen by their "godparent," Estonian rapper Genka, who named her Maimu. To find a name for the ...