Among North America’s many forest-dwelling creatures, porcupines are one of the most easily recognizable. Still, there are ...

Porcupines are known for having painful quills. These quills easily pierce the skin of would-be predators, creating a life-threatening situation if left in place. Even porcupines are not immune to ...

This small South American porcupine has a feature that makes it especially interesting that a prehensile tail that helps it grip and hold on. The handler shows how securely it can cling while also ...

The jungle is a very ruthless place and operates under the law of ‘survival of the fittest’. Predators are constantly on the hunt, requiring small animals to be tough and fight for their lives. To ...