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Description of this family of rodents, consisting of twelve different species found in the Americas. The Erethizontidae is a family of rodents commonly known as the New World porcupines. The family consists of four genera and twelve species. It is di ... http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Erethizonti...
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- All About Porcupines
A handbook that details identification of the animal, range, what it eats, and control methods.The Internet Center for Wildlife Damage Management provides research based vertebrate damage control information for free to the general public. ... http://icwdm.org/Default.asp
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- North American Porcupine Information
Contains characteristics of the animal, its diet and life cycle. PorcupineThe porcupine is a rodent. It has black to brownishyellow fur and strong, short legs. It has hairless soles on its feet that help it climb trees. It has a round body, small ear ... http://www.nhptv.org/Natureworks/porcupine.htm
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- About Porcupine
Description, photo, habits, and distribution in Texas. A large rodent with distinct, barbed quills on back, sides, and tail; long guard hairs usually yellowish, impart a yellowish or yellowishbrown appearance to the animal. External measurements aver ... http://www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/eretdors.htm
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- The Porcupines Animals
Talks about what they eat, their breeding, and quills. The porcupine Erethizon dorsatum is a largebodied, slowmoving rodent who would be illequipped to avoid any sort of predator were it not for his unique natural defensive system. This animals 30,00 ... http://www.hsus.org/wildlife/a_closer_look_at_wildlife/porcupines.html
| | - The Porcupine
Illustrated introduction to the species, including its classification, characteristics, range, habitat, diet, life cycle, and behavior. PorcupineThe porcupine is a rodent. It has black to brownishyellow fur and strong, short legs. It has hairless sol ... http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/porcupine.htm
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- South African Porcupine
Contains pictures with a few brief sentence descriptions. ... http://www.luddist.com/porc.htm
| | - The Pint Sized Porcupines
See pictures and read about the baby porcupines at the Brookfield Zoo. African crested porcupines are the largest rodent species on the continent and are considered Old World porcupines. There are several species of porcupines in the Americas, but de ... http://www.brookfieldzoo.org/pgpages/pagegen.82.aspx
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- The Porcupine Information
Gives quick facts, some pictures, and a description of the animal. The porcupine is a mediumsized rodent, related to mice and rats and beaver. An adult animal is about 50 cm long 20 inches, not counting the tail, and weighs from 4.5 to 13 kg 10 to 2 ... http://www.iwrc-online.org/kids/Facts/Mammals/porcupine.htm
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Scientific name of the common porcupine, reproductive information, and general remarks about this pokey mammal. Porcupines are large, slowmoving rodents that can be distinguished from other Kansas mammals by: 1 heavy body and relatively small head an ... http://www.ksr.ku.edu/libres/Mammals_of_Kansas/erethizon.html
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