Porcupines: Big Prickly Rodents
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Porcupines are small animals that are part of the rodent family. That is the same family that rats and mice are a part of.
Porcupines are brown or black. Some look yellowish or reddish. They can also be white.
Many porcupines have quills that have black and white stripes. This can help them be seen in the dark.
Porcupines do not have hair on their bodies. Instead they have quills. Quills are very hard and sharp hairs.
Find out more about this amazing animal and learn the answers to these questions:
Can porcupines throw their quills?
What do porcupines eat?
Why do porcupines eat a lot of salt?
Do porcupines hibernate?
What are the two names for a baby porcupine?
And more.
Learn what a porcupine looks like, where it lives, what it eats, who are its enemies, how babies are born, and other fun facts.
Reading Level 3.8
Ages 7 - 10
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Caitlind Alexander is the author of over 60 books for children, including the Jamie and Kendall Broderick Mystery series, the Amazing Animals Series, the Miss Jones series and a number of books in the 14 Fun Facts and 101 Fun Facts series. Caitlind is also an accomplished speaker. She has given numerous talks to children and school classes. She also gives talks and seminars for writers on topics ranging from creating believable characters to publishing e-books. She lives in California where she loves to visit historic places and learn about new things. She also loves to travel and has been all over the world.
