At seven minutes after midnight, U.C. Health welcomed its first baby - bearcat Taylor Gillespie. Mom, dad and Taylor are all doing well. About 25 minutes later, Good Sam welcomed its New Year's baby.

What do you call an animal that looks like a cross between a bear, a raccoon and a cat? A bearcat (aka binturong). The black-furred creatures, whose name means "bear-like cat" in Malay ...