Drama unfolded on December 12 at the National Zoo after a bearcat bit two people, sending them to the hospital. Learn what ...

A binturong at the National Zoo bit two employees, sending both to the hospital out of an abundance of caution. The mammal ...

After a recent incident at the Smithsonian's National Zoo with a binturong, many are wondering why it happened.

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

Ohio family’s dog walks away from coyote attack with 30 bite marks WASHINGTON (WJW) — Two employees at a Washington, D.C., ...

Binturong Lola in her habitat at the Claws & Paws Pathway at Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. (Courtesy Smithsonian/Skip Brown) A 12-year-old binturong named Lola bit two ...

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 ...

Bearcats thrive in forests abundant with fig trees, which directly impacts their population survival and distribution.

Meet the bearcat (also called the binturong), a small, shy, bushy-tailed mammal ... that also happens to smell exactly like buttered popcorn. People who've spent time around these little critters have ...

SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) - It has a musky odor that kind of smells like popcorn. It's the binturong and this was the animal featured on Friday’s Zoo Day segment. Watch the above video as Susan Patch from the ...

(CBS DETROIT/CNN) - The Potter Park Zoo in Lansing welcomed three baby bintlets on the Fourth of July, which is the first binturong birth at the zoo in over two decades. Officials with the zoo say ...

Meet the bearcat (also called the binturong), a small, shy, bushy-tailed mammal ... that also happens to smell exactly like buttered popcorn. People who've spent time around these little critters have ...