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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The first giant panda cub born in Indonesia is noisy, nursing well and showing other signs of good ...

Two zookeepers were taken to a hospital after they were bitten by a binturong, also known as a bearcat, at the Smithsonian’s ...

Binturong Lola in her habitat at the Claws & Paws Pathway at Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. (Courtesy Smithsonian/Skip Brown) A 12-year-old binturong named Lola bit two ...

The cub's panda pandas, Hu Chun and her mate Cai Tao, arrived in Indonesia in 2017 "as part of a 10-year conservation partnership with China," the zoo stated. The two adult pandas live in a dedicated ...

Two staff members at the National Zoo in D.C. were taken to the hospital after they were bitten by a binturong.