Justice moved swiftly in Karnataka when forest officials arrested two suspects for the illegal shooting death of a rare ...

She has since been brought to Pet Haven, which focuses on rescuing and rehabilitating cats and dogs. In a social media post, ...

While the central burial mound of Emperor Qin Shi Huang remains sealed, the surrounding discoveries continue to redefine what ...

On the high end, Li says, only the rich can afford soup made with palm civet (a cat-size mammal native to jungles throughout Southeast Asia), fried cobra, or braised bear paw.

The chair of the WHO's investigative group said that most scientific data supports the hypothesis that the new coronavirus ...

An expert group from the World Health Organization failed to find a definitive answer to the COVID-19 pandemic’s origins in ...

A bride in Vietnam received a dowry of 100 civet cats valued at $70,000. The dowry also included 25 gold bars, $20,000 cash, and company shares worth 300 million dong. The groom's family provided ...

The 100 civet cats, all female, are worth an estimated $70,000. In addition to the animals, her dowry included 25 gold bars, $20,000 in cash, company shares valued at $11,500, seven properties ...

As part of her dowry, her parents gave her 100 female civet cats, all capable of breeding, with an estimated total value of 1.8 billion Vietnamese dong (US$70,000). It also included 25 taels of ...

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 ...

Researchers analyzed genetic material gathered from the Chinese market where the first outbreak was detected and found that the most likely animals were racoon dogs, civet cats and bamboo rats ...

Although a bat is a likely source, it’s possible the virus infected an intermediary animal. The SARS virus that caused an outbreak in 2002-2004 was tracked to an animal called a civet cat.