"We don't even know if the civet cat is the direct source of SARS," said Ng Cho-nam, president of the Conservancy Association. "If they decide to kill the animals, they should do it in a humane ...

The beans are literally harvested from the feces of the tree-dwelling civet cat in Indonesia. The idea is that a trip through the animal's digestive tract partially ferments the beans and imparts ...

The civet cat has a definite image problem. Nine months ago, the animals were banished as suspected spreaders of the SARS virus, only to be back on the menu after the outbreak subsided.

Reporters witnessed battery-style conditions, animals in cramped cages and a severely injured civet cat, contradicting the "wild" claims marketed to consumers. Farmers in Takengon, north Sumatra ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

At $30 a cup, “Kopi Luwak” is made from beans collected from the droppings of a small, cat-like mammal called a civet. The java – often called “cat poo coffee” – isn’t everyone’s ...

Mammal underwent X-ray examination, which showed it sustained no injuries, only minor facial abrasions, Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden says.

Reporters witnessed battery-style conditions, animals in cramped cages and a severely injured civet cat, contradicting the "wild" claims marketed to consumers. Farmers in Takengon, north Sumatra ...

In July 2020, a 45cm-long (17.7 inches) adult civet cat was seen resting on a carpet outside the entrance of a residential building on Holland Street. It was later sent to the Kadoorie Farm and ...