While running through Far North Bicentennial Park in Anchorage, biologist Jessy Coltrane spotted a porcupine in a birch tree. On her runs on days following, she saw it again and again, in good weather ...
Like beavers and woodpeckers, porcupines play an important role in their ecosystem. But, because they have a tendency to damage trees, porcupines are often considered a nuisance species. In the ...
Yes, all animals do it, including porcupines, which is how this little porcupette came to be. Correspondent Rita Braver said, “I keep thinking of that old joke, you know, how do porcupines make love?