{"id":4996,"date":"2026-02-13T12:58:27","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T11:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.parcanimalierlabarben.com\/animal\/binturong\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T18:33:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T16:33:45","slug":"binturong","status":"publish","type":"animal","link":"https:\/\/test.parcanimalierlabarben.com\/en\/animal\/binturong\/","title":{"rendered":"Binturong"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A bear cat?!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The binturong is sometimes called &#8220;bear cat&#8221;, because of its particular appearance; However, it is part of the civet family. Living mainly in trees, it moves slowly and carefully, with the help of its prehensile tail.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its habits are poorly known and seem to vary: it is sometimes nocturnal, sometimes active at dusk, or even during the day.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unfortunately, it has become rare, as it is hunted for its meat, fur and traditional Chinese medicine. It is also a victim of animal trafficking (it is wanted as a pet) and deforestation. This is why since 2015 we have been supporting the actions of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parcanimalierlabarben.com\/animal\/binturongs-arctictis-binturong-conservation\">Arctictis Binturong Conservation<\/a> association, which works to save this species!<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>At La Barben&#8230;<\/strong><br\/>Binturongs are back in 2023: a young couple shares a landscaped space with Asian otters. They arrived with us as part of an EEP (European Breeding Program), with the aim of breeding.<br\/>Don&#8217;t hesitate to look up to see them!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4997,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categorie-de-fiche":[163],"classe":[190],"famille":[236],"ordre":[203],"zone":[],"class_list":["post-4996","animal","type-animal","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categorie-de-fiche-animals","classe-mammals","famille-viverrids","ordre-carnivores"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.parcanimalierlabarben.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/animal\/4996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.parcanimalierlabarben.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/animal"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.parcanimalierlabarben.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/animal"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.parcanimalierlabarben.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.parcanimalierlabarben.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categorie-de-fiche","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.parcanimalierlabarben.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categorie-de-fiche?post=4996"},{"taxonomy":"classe","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.parcanimalierlabarben.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/classe?post=4996"},{"taxonomy":"famille","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.parcanimalierlabarben.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/famille?post=4996"},{"taxonomy":"ordre","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.parcanimalierlabarben.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ordre?post=4996"},{"taxonomy":"zone","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.parcanimalierlabarben.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/zone?post=4996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}