Uploaded September 2020 | Updated September 2026, 16 hours ago
The binturong is hard to describe. It is sometimes called a "bearcat," but it isn't closely related to bears or cats. And it smells like popcorn, but the source of that smell is not good eats.
Thank you to The Animal Park at the Conservators Center: animalparknc.org
and to Dr. Erin Vogel: coreborneo.com
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#Binturong #Bearcat #BizarreBeasts #mammals
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Sources:
animaldiversity.org/accounts/Arctictis_binturong
animaldiversity.org/accounts/Viverridae
animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/binturong
link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00114-016-1361-4
https://today.duke.edu/2016/04/popcornscentedbinturong
sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/maillard-reaction&sa=D&ust=1596041959920000&usg=AFQjCNExZCW6kUVku0RwNzxmzewti8UPCA
foodinsight.org/questions-and-answers-about-diacetyl
pdfs.semanticscholar.org/1210/a763a0493ca755b128bee7ef3e1fe1983a51.pdf
nashvillezoo.org/our-blog/posts/binturong-2020
borneoficus.info/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Shanahan-et-al-2001-Fig-Eating-a-Global-Review.pdf
https://academicworks.cuny.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1039&context=kb_pubs
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Images:
docs.google.com/document/d/1t8RCL1y42bSlNT2DAJPcdUJxTjOWg91SwBOfDErijLw/edit?usp=sharing
The binturong is hard to describe. It is sometimes called a "bearcat," but it isn't closely related to bears or cats. And it smells like popcorn, but the source of that smell is not good eats.
Thank you to The Animal Park at the Conservators Center: animalparknc.org
and to Dr. Erin Vogel: coreborneo.com
Would you like a binturong pin? https://complexly.store/products/bizarre-beasts-pin-binturong
Subscribe to the pin club here: https://complexly.store/products/bizarre-beasts-pin-subscription
This month's pin is designed by Sam Schultz. You can find out more about him and his work here: samschultz.squarespace.com
You can cancel any time by emailing hello@dftba.com
Host: Hank Green (he/him)
Follow us on socials:
Twitter: twitter.com/bizarrebeasts
Instagram: instagram.com/bizarrebeastsshow
Facebook: facebook.com/BizarreBeastsShow
#Binturong #Bearcat #BizarreBeasts #mammals
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Sources:
animaldiversity.org/accounts/Arctictis_binturong
animaldiversity.org/accounts/Viverridae
animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/binturong
link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00114-016-1361-4
https://today.duke.edu/2016/04/popcornscentedbinturong
sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/maillard-reaction&sa=D&ust=1596041959920000&usg=AFQjCNExZCW6kUVku0RwNzxmzewti8UPCA
foodinsight.org/questions-and-answers-about-diacetyl
pdfs.semanticscholar.org/1210/a763a0493ca755b128bee7ef3e1fe1983a51.pdf
nashvillezoo.org/our-blog/posts/binturong-2020
borneoficus.info/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Shanahan-et-al-2001-Fig-Eating-a-Global-Review.pdf
https://academicworks.cuny.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1039&context=kb_pubs
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Images:
docs.google.com/document/d/1t8RCL1y42bSlNT2DAJPcdUJxTjOWg91SwBOfDErijLw/edit?usp=sharing
