
Binturong Habitat Requirements
Arctictis binturong · Mammal · Base game
Habitat needs
Exported 2026-10-05Terrain share
✓OfficialAllowed share of the habitat floor for each terrain type. The bar spans the minimum to maximum share.
- Grass 0%–100%
- Sand 0%–20%
- Soil 0%–100%
- Rock 0%–20%
Group rules
✓Official- Preferred group
- 1–5
- Bachelor group
- 5 male / 5 female
- Mixed group
- 5 male / 5 female
- Temperament
- Shy
- Mating system
- Monogamous
- Guest walkthrough
- Not allowed
Breeding and lifespan
✓Official- Breeding difficulty
- Easy
- Gestation / incubation
- 0.25 yr
- Interbirth period
- 0.75 yr
- Sexual maturity
- 2.5 yr
- Litter size
- 1–3
- Sterility age
- 15 yr
- Juvenile
- 2.5 yr
- Adult
- 12.5 yr
- Elderly
- 10yr
- Food cost per period
- 468
Life stages and breeding times are given in years in the official data.
Compatible animals
Full matrix →From the official Zoopedia "Cohabitation Options" lists. A pair counts if either animal lists the other.
✓Official No compatible species. The official Zoopedia lists no cohabitants for the Binturong.
Enrichment items
✓OfficialEnrichment
- Rubbing Pad
- Rattle
- Rubbing Pad Bark
- Tennis Ball
Food enrichment
- Dog Ball
- Fruit Spike Tree
- Melon Feeder
- Suspended Forager
- Tree Forager
Size, status and colour morphs
✓Official- IUCN status
- Vulnerable
- Size (nose to rump)
- 0.71 m / 0.84 m
- Weight
- Not in official data
- Colour morphs
- None listed
Where two values are shown, the first is male and the second female.
How much area for N Binturongs?
Area = minimum + (N − 1) × extra per animal. A planning estimate; the game decides the final check.
FAQ
What temperature does the Binturong need in Planet Zoo 2?
The official data gives a comfortable range of 18–33 °C for the Binturong. Keep the habitat inside that range and use the planner to compare it with other species.
How much space does the Binturong need?
According to the official data, the minimum is 182 m² of land for the first animal (+18 m² for each extra animal), 60 m² of climbable space (+16 m² each extra). For example, 218 m² of land for three.
How many Binturongs can live together?
The preferred group size in the official data is 1–5. Bachelor groups allow up to 5 males or 5 females, and a mixed group up to 5 males and 5 females.
What barrier does the Binturong need?
A Grade 2 barrier at least 3 m high, and it must be climb-proof.
Which animals can live with the Binturong?
None. The official Zoopedia lists no compatible species for the Binturong, so no cohabitants are given.
Data source: official Planet Zoo 2 Zoopedia export dated 2026-10-05. Text on this page is written by this site; the numbers are the official values.
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