The binturong, often nicknamed bearcat, fascinates with its unique appearance and surprising scent. This little-known animal hides astonishing biological peculiarities. With its thick fur and long ...

UC also has a live mascot who lives at the Cincinnati Zoo named Lucille. She took over for longtime bearcat ambassador Lucy in 2019 when Lucy retired from campus life due to her age and health ...

Officials at the Louisville Zoo introduced Bianca, a 1-year-old female binturong — otherwise known as a bearcat — on Thursday, Louisville Zoo spokesperson Kyle Shepherd said.