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Porcupine


 

Family Erethizontidae

Habitat

Porcupines occupy a wide range of habitats in tropical and temperate parts of Asia, Italy, Africa and the Americas. Porcupines live in forests, deserts and grassland. Some live in trees, others stay on the ground.

Related Topics:
Asia - Italy - Africa - The Americas

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Porcupines in search of salt sometimes encroach on areas inhabited by people and eat tool handles, clothes and other items that have been coated in salty sweat.

Related Topics:
Salt - Sweat

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