Binturong Behaviour and Lifestyle
The Binturong is a generally solitary and nocturnal animal that spends the majority of it's time moving about slowly and cautiously amongst the trees.
Binturong
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BINTURONG (Arctictis binturong), the single species of the viverrine genus Arctictis, ranging from Nepal through the Malay Peninsula to Sumatra and Java.
BinturongArctictis binturong
Location and Habitat
Binturongs can be found in the rainforests and mangroves of southeast Asia. They are located in countries such as Thailand and Vietnam and on the islands of Borneo, Sumatra and Java.
Binturong
The binturong (Arctictis binturong) is a large, rare mammal that lives in trees in the dense forests of southeast Asia.
Binturong
Arctictis binturong
With their black tufts of fur, sharp curved claws, long bushy tails, and large white whiskers, binturongs look like a cross between a small bear and a large cat.
Binturong
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BINTURONG
A dark, furry mammal from southeast Asia.
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Binturong (Arctictis binturong)
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Sightings of most species usually involve one or at most two individuals; viverrids generally do not associate in larger groups. Most are strongly arboreal, but a few species seldom climb. One, the binturong, has a prehensile tail.
 See also: Civet, Mongoose, Bear, Fossa, Genet
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