Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The binturong (Arctictis binturong) also known as bearcat. Arctictis binturong on the tree. Close up of Binturong face with trees ...

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 ...

High in the forests of South and Southeast Asia, an animal with a shaggy black coat spends much of its life moving through ...

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 ...

Among the many intriguing wild animals, the Binturong is notable for its distinctive traits and enigmatic appeal. Often confused as a cross between a bear and a cat, it actually belongs to the civet ...

The smell of popcorn in the air at the Atlanta zoo isn’t what it seems. It’s coming from the zoo’s newest addition: a carnivore that looks like a mix between a bear and a cat and exudes the distinct ...

Three binturongs were born at Zoo Atlanta, the first of the species to be born there, officials say. A baby binturong is about the size of a squirrel, according to the zoo. Screengrab from Zoo Atlanta ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The Ross Park Zoo is home to two binturong, rare mammals that smell like popcorn! “Well, the binturong you’re going to smell them before you see them. They do smell like ...

The binturong (Arctictis binturong) also known as bearcat. Arctictis binturong on the tree. Close up of Binturong face with trees in background.© Thais29/Shutterstock.com That smell results from a ...