Across the West, porcupines are vanishing. Wildlife scientists are racing to find where porcupines are still living and why ...

Video by @cincinnatizooSpending most of its time in the canopy, the Brazilian porcupine is an expert climber. Large curved ...

The decline isn’t just in Northern California: Across the West, porcupines are vanishing. Wildlife scientists are racing to ...

Video by @cincinnatizooPorcupine getting his exercise in 🦔🏋🏻‍♂️❤️ Rico the porcupine gets his exercise in! Spending most ...

Happy Monday, Watchers! Now, I don’t know if I previously thought of porcupines as cute, but Discord member Kehl convinced me otherwise with the YouTube channel Unhinged Menagerie. The humans behind ...

I’ve lived in this area for my entire life and I have never seen a porcupine outside of a zoo. Perhaps I’m lucky, in that I’ve never had to endure the bitter sting of a porcupine’s quill. However, I’m ...

Rodents may have a rule of thumbnails. Many rodents have curved claws that help the animals climb or dig. But most also have flat nails on their thumbs, researchers report in the Sept. 4 Science. This ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lincoln Children’s Zoo is celebrating the birth of a prehensile-tailed porcupine. The baby porcupine, referred to as a porcupette, was born on Aug. 1 to mom, Nora, and dad, ...

My dog is an older, but typical Jack Russell, too smart for its own good and way too inquisitive. It is not aggressive and did not attack a porcupine when it saw one. We were hiking in the Ruby ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Have you ever seen a baby porcupine before? Well, you are in for a treat. The Fort Worth Zoo announced last week their newest addition, a porcupette. In an adorable video posted to ...