Sheba, the new binturong, or bearcat, from the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago, is the newest animal to arrive at the Erie Zoo.

Bearcats are considered vulnerable in some parts of their wild habitat and endangered in other parts, zoo officials said. Threats to the species include deforestation, poaching and the fur and pet ...

University of Cincinnati students and alumni proudly wear their Bearcat mascot as a badge of honor. It's been over a century since the inception of the UC Bearcat. The mascot's image has evolved ...