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Answers the questions of what porcupines look like, and where they live. Porcupines are mammals, more specifically, rodents. They are terrific climbers because of their long claws, and have excellent balance. Porcupines are mainly solitary and noctur ... http://science-ed.pnl.gov/pals/resource/cards/porcupines.stm
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- Porcupine Animals
Details this animals life history, its predators and defense. The porcupine Erethizon dorsatum is second in size only to the beaver among rodents of Alaska and has the northernmost range of all the worlds porcupines. There are few fossil remains of t ... http://www.adfg.state.ak.us/pubs/notebook/smgame/porky.php
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- All About Porcupines
Learn about the habits of this animal, and see a map of where it can be found. werful rodent unique to North America; the only other place in the world where porcupines are found is in Africa, but that porcupine has enormous quills nearly a foot long ... http://www.nativetech.org/quill/porcupin.html
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- Information Of Porcupine
Description, distribution, and biological information on porcupines. The porcupine is a robust rodent that usually weighs around 22 pounds. Its bluntnosed face has small eyes, and small, round ears. The legs are powerful with long curved claws making ... http://www.fishbc.com/adventure/wilderness/animals/porcup.htm
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- A Porcupines
See pictures and learn a little about Humphrey the porcupine. Porcupines live for about 15 years. An average adult is about 30 inches long and weighs about 15 pounds. Their tails are about 11 inches long and it helps them balance when they climb tr ... http://www.kidsfarm.com/rehabporcupine.htm
| | - The North American Porcupine
Information on their history, description, behavior, range, habitats, and life cycle. The porcupine is a quillbearing rodent Order Rodentia of the families Erethizontidae New World and Hystricidae Old World. The North American Porcupine, best known o ... http://www.desertusa.com/mag99/mar/papr/porcupine.html
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- The American Porcupine
Gives a sketch of the animal, and a short description. The slowmoving North American porcupine is Canadas secondlargest rodent beavers are larger. It is distributed throughout most of the timbered areas of North America. In large males, the body may ... http://www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/amporcu.htm
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