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Porcupines are
large rodents with
coats of
sharp spines, or quills, that
protect them
against predation. The term
covers two
families of animals: the Old...
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Porcupine Tree are an
English rock band
formed by
musician Steven Wilson in 1987.
During an
initial career spanning more than
twenty years, they earned...
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North American porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum), also
known as the
Canadian porcupine, is a
large quill-covered
rodent in the New
World porcupine family. It...
- Look up
porcupine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
porcupine is a
mammal best
known for its coat of
sharp spines, or quills, that
provides a defense...
- have been
named HMS
Porcupine,
after the
porcupine, a
rodent belonging to the
families Erethizontidae or Hystricidae. HMS
Porcupine (1746) was a 16-gun...
- The
crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata), also
known as the
African crested porcupine, is a
species of
rodent in the
family Hystricidae native to Italy...
- The New
World porcupines,
family Erethizontidae, are
large arboreal rodents,
distinguished by
their spiny coverings from
which they take
their name. They...
- The
Brazilian porcupine (Coendou prehensilis) is a
porcupine found in Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana,
French Guiana, Peru, Paraguay...
- The
Indian crested porcupine (Hystrix indica) is a
hystricomorph rodent species native to
southern Asia and the
Middle East. It is
listed as
Least Concern...
- The Cape
porcupine (Hystrix africaeaustralis), Cape
crested porcupine or
South African porcupine, is a
species of Old
World porcupine native to central...
