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Malay Civet

Explore the fascinating world of the Malabar Civet, a critically endangered species native to the lush Western Ghats of India. Known for its unique physical characteristics and elusive behavior, this nocturnal mammal plays a vital role in its ecosystem as a seed disperser and predator. Discover the challenges it faces due to habitat loss and…
Northern Palm Civet

Discover the intriguing world of the Small-toothed Palm Civet (Arctictis binturong), a nocturnal mammal native to the lush rainforests of Southeast Asia. With its striking coat, solitary habits, and vital role in seed dispersal, this vulnerable species faces threats from deforestation. Explore the unique behaviors, diet, and conservation challenges of this remarkable creature and its…
Brown Palm Civet

Discover the fascinating world of the Masked Palm Civet, a nocturnal mammal native to the rainforests of Southeast Asia. With its unique coloration, solitary behavior, and crucial role in seed dispersal, this vulnerable species faces threats from habitat loss and hunting. Learn about its diet, reproductive habits, and unexpected connection to the gourmet coffee industry…
Philippine Palm Civet

Discover the fascinating world of the Brown Palm Civet (*Paradoxurus javanensis*), a nocturnal mammal native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia. Known for its distinctive brown fur and arboreal lifestyle, this unique species plays a crucial role in seed dispersal, aiding forest regeneration while facing threats from habitat loss and hunting. Dive into our…
Golden Palm Civet

Discover the intriguing Southern Palm Civet, a medium-sized mammal native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia. With its distinctive markings, nocturnal habits, and vital role as a seed disperser, this elusive creature is crucial for maintaining the ecological balance in its habitat. Learn about their unique behaviors, diverse diet, and the conservation challenges they…
Binturong

Discover the fascinating world of the Banded Palm Civet, a unique nocturnal mammal found in Southeast Asia’s lush forests. With its striking grayish-brown coat adorned with distinct black bands, this omnivorous creature plays a crucial role in maintaining forest health through seed dispersal. Learn about its habitat, behaviors, and the conservation challenges it faces today.
Masked Palm Civet

Discover the intriguing world of the Binturong (Arctictis binturong), also known as the bearcat, a fascinating nocturnal mammal native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. With its unique appearance, frugivorous diet, and vital role in seed dispersal, the Binturong faces challenges from habitat loss and hunting, making conservation efforts essential for its survival. Join…
Hose’s Palm Civet

Discover the fascinating world of Owston’s Palm Civet, a striking yet endangered species native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. With its unique appearance, nocturnal behavior, and vital role as a seed disperser, this elusive mammal faces critical threats from habitat loss and hunting. Learn about its diet, reproduction, and intriguing contribution to coffee…
Central African Oyan

Discover the fascinating world of the Giant Genet, a striking carnivore found in the forests and grasslands of Central and West Africa. Measuring up to 120 centimeters long and characterized by its unique coat pattern, this elusive creature plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling prey populations and aiding seed dispersal. Delve into…
Giant Genet

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