Binturong or Binturung in Latin called Arctictis binturong is a kind of big civet.

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Binturong or Binturung in Latin called Arctictis binturong is a kind of big civet. Weasel-like bears and began to be desirable as pets like cats and dogs.

This animal is called Bearcat in English, this is because this thick black haired carnivore looks like a long-tailed bear, as well as a mustache and long as a cat. While in China this animal called Xiong-Li.

Long-haired and coarse sponges are completely black or brownish, with a whitish grayish or reddish sprinkling. On each ear tip there is a tuft of hair that extends.

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Binturong has a large body and a large and long tail. Binturong body length between 60-95 cm, while the tail length between 50-90 cm. Weight binturong ranged from 6-14 kg, can even reach 20 kg.

This animal is very good at climbing and jumping from branch to branch, this kind of weasel usually move without haste in the tree. The tail is used for balance, or sometimes holding on when it is reaching for its food at the end of the rerong.

His claws are sharp and curved, allowing him to grip the pepagan with force. The rear legs can be rotated backwards to hold the trunk of the tree, so the binturung can descend quickly with the head first.

Like most Weasels, Binturong brings out a kind of odor from the gland beneath its tail base. This smell is used to mark his territory. The female animal gave birth to 2-6 children, after containing for about 91 days.

By IUCN Redlist this animal is included in the conservation status of Vulnerable (VU: Vulnerable). It is also listed in CITES Appendix III. This animal by the Indonesian government is one of the protected animals.

The decreasing of Binturong population is caused by hunting and destruction of forests due to deforestation and forest fires. Binturung is hunted for its thick-haired skin, and for its body parts to be used as traditional medicine.

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Author: Agung Rahmadsyah, Riana
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