San Diego Zoo welcomes first binturong babies in 26 years

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego Zoo announced Thursday that it welcomed two new binturong babies, called bintlets.

The mammals are also called ‘bearcats’ because of their face that resembles a cat and body similar to a bear.

The adorable babies who arrived on March 27, 2026, to first-time parents Nettle and Garret are the first born at the zoo in 26 years…

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