Otters not thrilled about their strange new roommate

These otters are sharing the enclosure with a popcorn smelling binturong. Most of the times they stay out of each other's way, but today the binturong is trying it on by stealing the otters' food. Not only that, the binturong's house is on the left, but is trying to get into the otters' house on the right. The otters are trying to shoo him off, even tempting to bite his tail when he steals the food.Show more

Binturong (Arctictis binturong), also known as a bearcat. It does really smell of popcorn! It is actually a proven fact that they do really smell of popcorn! They say the pee has the same chemical compounds 2-AP that gives popcorn its tantalizing scent! The shy, shaggy-haired bearcat, normally lazying about on a tree branch.