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 this year, a masked palm civet was found to have profusely defecated in last year’s nest. However, the goshawk couple returned to the defiled nest, covered up the feces with branches and ...