OUR AT The diary was discovered when staff began building the
binturong enclosure last year and featured Eileen's handwritten records about the 1969 ungulate section.
The other is for confiscated leopard cats, civets, the
binturong or bearcat -- which has been compared to a dust-mop that smells like fresh popcorn -- and the pangolin, an armadillo-like animal whose meat and scales can command $500 a pound on the menus or in the folk-cure apothecaries of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Making matters worse, a new and improved road through Kaeng Krachan National Park will likely lead to greater disturbance to the forest's wildlife, while a few provinces to the north a Burmese national gunned down a
binturong. There is rising sentiment to build a Kra Isthmus Canal in Thailand.
The candidate will be working with the zoo's extensive carnivore collection includingAmur tigers, Amur leopards, snow leopards, cheetahs, otters, meerkats and
binturong.
'This year's recipients that will conduct projects in Sabah are Symbiosis Consulting,
Binturong Alam Ventures and 1Borneo Wildlife Association.
During coffee season, the wild civets, called
binturong, and the musang, eat the cherries from the coffee trees.
Plenty, among them the tiny tarsier monkey (right), only 3-6 inches high, and the disappearing
binturong or bearcat (lower right).
Camera trapping was used to capture on film large, wary mammals, including Bearded pig, sambar deer, and
binturong, and these are listed in "Large Mammals" by Mohd-Azlan Jayasilan, Andrew Alek Tuen, Alfanso Mckenzie Simon, Gilbert Paul Jenis, Engkamat Lading, Dayang Nuriza and Mustafa Abdul Rahman.
Body parts from other animals and the corpse of a
binturong, a protected species known as a bearcat, were also found at the Tiger Temple in western Thailand.
Also on display was the body of a
Binturong, a protected species commonly known as a bearcat, which the authorities found with the cub carcasses.
Imelda the 'bearcat' is the newest member of Kirkleatham Owl Centre's outreach team and the Palawan
binturong may be visiting your school in the future.
His favorite is the
binturong, a mammal from Borneo, an island in Asia.