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2 National Zoo staff members taken to hospital after being bitten by binturong

Two staff members at the National Zoo in D.C. were taken to the hospital after they were bitten by a binturong.
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'Bear cat' attacks zookeepers at DC's National Zoo

Two zookeepers at the Smithsonian's National Zoo were injured Friday morning after being attacked by a binturong, also known as a bear cat, officials confirmed. According to the zoo, around 10 a.m., ...