Four-year-old bearcat Ellie has been tucking into her favourite snack ahead of Dudley Zoo and Castle s open-air cinema nigh DUDLEY Zoo and Castle’s sweetcorn-loving bearcat has been enjoying a taste of typical cinema snacks ahead of this week’s open-air film screenings. As an enrichment treat, zoo keepers popped sweetcorn kernels in the microwave before serving the unflavoured treat to four-year-old binturong Ellie. Senior keeper Joshua Luxton said: “Sweetcorn is Ellie’s favourite food and we often spot her stealing it from her den mate, Connie, the Asian Palm Civet, when she’s not looking. “Ahead of the zoo’s cinema events we thought we’d try popping some sweetcorn kernels and see what she thought of those, as you can’t beat popcorn and a film and she did taste a couple, although Elliot, our male binturong, wasn’t keen.
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We re in a civet partnership! Norfolk couple keep nocturnal Asian mammal called Tony as bizarre pet
Owners Athena and Elliot, both 29, bought nocturnal Asian Palm Civet Tony when he was eight weeks old
The small mammals are usually found in south east Asian countries such as Nepal, India and Bhutan
Excellent climbers, the couple say they garner the occasional odd look when they take Tony out for a stroll
From trees to terra firma
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Here is how two arboreal mammals the Asian Palm Civet and Asiatic Long-Tailed Climbing Mouse respond when they have to share space with humans
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Here is how two arboreal mammals the Asian Palm Civet and Asiatic Long-Tailed Climbing Mouse respond when they have to share space with humans
Arboreal, the Asian Palm Civet and Asiatic Long-Tailed Climbing Mouse are inclined to viewing their worlds along vertical lines. However in urban spaces, they tend towards adaptations without compromising on their essential nature.
Mahathi Narayanaswamy, a resident of IIT-Madras who records the fauna and avifauna on the campus, draws attention to how now and then, a Palm Civet (