African Crested Porcupine

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About

Behavior

Defends itself by rattling and charging with quills

Habitat

Forests, savannas, and rocky hillsides

Appearance

Long quills on the back and sides

Diet

Herbivore

Interesting Facts

Can regrow lost quills

Conservation Status

Least Concern

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