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Binturong - Wikipedia The binturong (Arctictis binturong) ( bɪnˈtjʊərɒŋ, ˈbɪntjʊrɒŋ , bin-TURE-ong, BIN-ture-ong), also known as the bearcat, is a viverrid native to South and Southeast Asia It is uncommon in much of its range, and has been assessed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List because of a declining population
Bearcat - WorldAtlas The bearcat is a tree-dwelling species confined to tall forests that spend most of its time searching for food among the high tree canopies They are more common in areas with good tree cover as compared to the forested plains
Binturong: The bearcat that smells like hot buttered popcorn Binturong tails act as a fifth limb that they use to grip branches (Image credit: Vichaya Kiatying-Angsulee Alamy Stock Photo) Despite their stocky appearance, binturongs are agile climbers
Binturong - San Diego Zoo Animals Plants Binturongs are also called bearcats, but that name is rather misleading since they are not related to bears OR cats Instead, they are related to civets and fossas but look more like gigantic dust mops and smell like a freshly made batch of popcorn!
Binturong, facts and photos | National Geographic Sometimes called a bearcat because of its appearance, the binturong is actually a member of the Viverridae family, which includes animals such as civets and genets The binturong has shaggy black
What Is a Binturong? - Bearcat Characteristics - With Photos - AnimalWised Their appearance somewhat resembles a cross between a small bear and a cat, hence their common name: the bearcat They are part of the suborder Feliformia, but are not part of either the cat (Felidae) or bear (Ursidae) families
Binturong | Size, Diet, Facts | Britannica binturong, (Arctictis binturong), catlike omnivore of the civet family (Viverridae), found in dense forests of Southeast Asia Its range extends from Nepal, India, and Bhutan southward to the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java and eastward to Borneo It has long shaggy hair, tufted ears, and a long, bushy, prehensile tail
Binturong - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts Binturongs are medium sized mammals, which are also known as the “bearcat,” or the “Asian bearcat,” because they look like a cross between a bear and a cat However, they are not related to either bears or cats; they are a civet Binturongs live high in the trees of forests in South-East Asia Read on to learn about the binturong
16 Barmy Binturong Facts - Fact Animal Due to their loveable appearances and furry exterior, they are commonly called “bearcats” Binturongs are typically covered in shaggy black fur that is speckled with grey tips Their whiskers are white, and they have long tufts of hair attached to their small rounded ears
The Binturong, aka Bearcat, Is Related to Neither Namesake Although it resembles a bear or a cat in its appearance, with its long, bushy tail (22 to 35 inches or 55 to 90 centimeters) and rounded eats, the bearcat is neither Its bushy tail may resemble a cat's, but it's actually fully prehensile (able to grasp objects)