Date: May 1st, 2025 3:57 PM
Author: Mainlining the $ecret Truth of the Univer$e (You = Privy to The Great Becumming™ & Yet You Recognize Nothing)
It's nicknamed the 'bearcat', smells like popcorn and lives in trees – meet the baffling
https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/mammals/binturong
Often mistaken for a strange bear-cat hybrid, the binturong is a secretive mammal native to Southeast Asia’s dense rainforests.
With its shaggy black fur, prehensile tail and unmistakable buttery scent, this arboreal creature is both peculiar and captivating.
What is a binturong?
The binturong (Arctictis binturong), sometimes known as the 'bearcat', is neither bear nor cat, despite its misleading name.
It belongs to the Viverridae family – the same family as civets and genets – and is the only species in its genus. These largely solitary animals are most active at night and are notable for their distinctive physical traits and unique scent.
(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5719334&forum_id=2#48896871)