Two zookeepers were taken to a hospital after they were bitten by a binturong, also known as a bearcat, at the Smithsonian’s ...

With their thick black fur, stocky bodies and long whiskers, binturongs look like a hybrid between a bear and a cat, earning them the nickname "bearcat." But these mammals aren't just notable for ...

The sharp-toothed binturong was being trained and was off-exhibit, the zoo said. The staffers’ injuries were not life-threatening.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Another rare animal is now on exhibit at the Louisville Zoo. Bianca, a 1-year-old female binturong or "bearcat," is a mammal native to Southeast Asia. She comes to the zoo from ...

Binturongs live in lush, dense forests in Southeast Asia. These bearcat-like animals are surrounded by the sights and smells of the forest, such as fragrant flowers, trees, and plants, and maybe even ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Lot’s of ‘oohs’ and ‘aahs’ heard over at Nashville Zoo’s HCA Healthcare Veterinary Center as a newborn binturong, also known as a bearcat, is out in full view. “Hi, little ...

ATLANTA - The first binturongs born at Zoo Atlanta are getting ready to explore their outdoor habitat, but before they do, they need names! The adorable "bintlets" were born on Aug. 31 to mother ...

The Louisville Zoo has a new animal, and it's the first of its species to ever call the zoo home. Officials at the Louisville Zoo introduced Bianca, a 1-year-old female binturong — otherwise known as ...

A rare tree-dwelling animal, known as a binturong, has been recovered following an urgent search. Staff at The Fenn Bell Conservation Project in St Mary Hoo discovered its female bearcat, called Suki, ...

Sept. 29 (UPI) --A binturong, an Asian animal also known as a bearcat, escaped from a zoo in England for a weekend adventure before returning to the facility on her own Monday. The animal, named Suki, ...