A Vietnamese bride received a controversial dowry of 100 civet cats, sparking debate about animal welfare and tradition. Valued at $70,000, the civets, intended for kopi luwak production, accompanied ...

It’s the world’s most expensive coffee, and it’s made from poop. Or rather, it’s made from coffee beans that are partially digested and then pooped out by the civet, a catlike creature.A ...

Sometimes costing upward of $500 a pound, civet coffee is one of the world’s most expensive coffees, a splurge sold in tourist shops throughout Southeast Asia. It’s also one of the most ...

Binturongs' popcorn perfume plays a vital role in communication, helping them mark their territory and signal their presence ...

Jan. 6 (UPI) --Animal rescuers in Singapore responded to an apartment building where a civet climbed up to the 14th floor and became stranded on a balcony. The Animal Concerns Research and ...

Civet coffee, often known by its Indonesian name of kopi luwak, has a distinctive taste attributed to the animal’s instinctive (and literal) cherry-picking of the ripest, sweetest and finest ...