What Is a Binturong? 14 Facts About One of Nature’s Most Critically Endangered Species.
The binturong is part bear, part cat, and smells like buttered popcorn—but most people have never even heard of it. Hidden deep in the rainforests of Southeast Asia, this elusive creature spends its life lounging in trees, using a prehensile tail like a fifth limb. It’s mysterious, adorable, and critically endangered. With thick black fur, …










