Sept. 17 (UPI) --San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance announced its veterinarians have performed the first-ever cesarean section birth for a North American porcupine. The wildlife alliance said Maizey, a ...
You’d think that porcupines climbing trees would be visible and therefore well-studied. Roughly the size of housecats with ...
A porcupine fossil recovered in Florida was the key clue in solving a paleontological mystery. Jeff Gage/Florida Museum, CC BY-ND A rare, nearly complete fossil of an extinct North American porcupine ...
A baby North American porcupine was born at a Utah zoo, officials announced. Getty Images/iStockphoto A baby porcupine is “growing like a weed” at a zoo in Utah, officials said. The “bundle of quills” ...
Instantly recognizable from the sharp, spiky quills covering their bodies, porcupines are among the largest rodents on earth. Present on every continent except Antarctica, there are 30 species of ...
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance has made a big announcement for a tiny porcupine. The zoo wildlife alliance announced Tuesday its veterinarians successfully performed the ...
Natasha S. Vitek is affiliated with the Florida Museum of Natural History, the museum that conducted the initial excavation and unearthing of the fossil, and where the fossil is housed. A rare, nearly ...