Kopi Luwak coffee beans also known as civet coffee come from the Asian palm civet, a catlike animal found in Indonesia. Carola Frentzen/dpa Bali's coffee gardens are the perfect place to relax, where ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – At just 30 days old, Vinnie the banded palm civet, likes to make his presence known, and you can check him out on the Nashville Zoo Nursery Cam on WKRN.com. Vinnie wasn’t ...

The neonatal rooms at the Nashville Zoo have been abuzz in recent weeks with four new arrivals. Two caracal kittens, a Palawan binturong and a banded palm civet were all born this fall, according to a ...

INDANG, Philippines -- Its origins might put off some coffee drinkers, but an exotic bean that draws top dollar from connoisseurs is plucked from animal droppings. Not just any animal. The coffee ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Nashville Zoo’s nursery is now two hearts fuller after they welcomed home a baby clouded leopard cub and a banded palm civet kit. The cub was born on July 18 at the ...

KASARAGOD: Elevated levels of caprylic acid and capric acid methyl esters — compounds known for their flavour-enhancing properties and dairy-like aroma — are what imparts kopi luwak, also known as ...

Nashville Zoo zookeeper Nate Morris introduced us to a rare and unique Banded Palm Civet. The Nashville Zoo is located at 3777 Nolensville Pk. Nashville, TN 37211. Advance Tickets are required for all ...

GENEVA—Rare Chinese masked palm civet cats, a medicinal food animal in Southern China eaten to reduce the chance of winter infections like colds and flu, contain the coronavirus thought to cause ...

From upper left to lower right: binturong, masked palm civet, common palm civet, and small-toothed palm civet. These four species share similar ecology such as nocturnal, semi-arboreal, and frugivory.

A recently published study has found that wild felines are exposed to viruses common to domestic cats, such as feline coronavirus. Certain species that frequent oil palm plantations in Malaysian ...