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While zoo campaigns this June focus on giraffes and gorillas, Zoo Guide™ is flipping the script with “30 Days of Animal Spotlights”—a disruptive new campaign confronting the reality that many zoo ...
Heart-warming video shows a family of Binturong sunbathing in the trees and nibbling on fruit in their zoo enclosure. In the cute clip above (filmed and edited by Lucinda Herbert), watch as the ...
A strange creature that has the ability to unleash a scent reminiscent of hot buttered popcorn in a cinema in Hawaii can be ...
The Pana‘ewa Zoo and Rainforest Gardens has added several new animals this year and is planning future inhabitants including ...
The auction is part of Marwell Wildlife’s fundraising campaign to support conservation efforts for the endangered Grevy’s zebra.
Binturongs' popcorn perfume plays a vital role in communication, helping them mark their territory and signal their presence ...
Vets at Melbourne Zoo kept their focus despite the delicious smell wafting up from their patient, a “popcorn-scented binturong”, undergoing a dental check, footage released by the zoo shows. Bhalu the ...
It was not until a 2016 study was published in The Science of Nature that it was discovered that the same compound involved in creating the buttery popcorn smell is the same one expelled in the urine ...
According to scientists, two hypotheses suggest why binturong urine has a buttery, popcorn-like smell. The first has to do with a particular food that the binturong eats that causes the urine to smell ...
Working with creatures from butterflies to elephants, Zoos Victoria photographer Jo Howell’s job is anything but ordinary.
The bearcat cubs were born at Beale Park. First-time mum Rosie and dad Ted are part of Beale's long term commitment to endangered species, and the birth of the twin binlets - a girl and boy, named ...