Porcupine 🦔 Don't Mess With Their Quills! | 1 Minute Animals

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The porcupine is a fascinating creature known for its unique defense mechanism. Covered in sharp quills or spines, it uses them as a deterrent against predators. Found in various parts of the world, including North and South America, Africa, and Asia, porcupines are primarily herbivores, feeding on plants, bark, and leaves. They have a stout body, small ears, and a distinctive appearance with their quills standing upright when threatened. Despite their prickly exterior, porcupines are generally peaceful animals and prefer to avoid confrontation. In this video, we'll explore more about the intriguing nature and characteristics of porcupines in just one minute!
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[Hugelag]

One of the many examples of "mess around and find out" in nature.

[ToxapexHashimoto]

Thank you for making that video! Porcupines are my favourite animals! ❤

[waschukd]

Remember, if you are ever quilled by a porcupine cut around 3/4 of the quill off to release the built in pressure before you pull them out!

[jeffreydeeds]

I recall when I was around 5, our neighbor's dog messed with a porcupine and got a mouth and face full of quills. My dad helped their dad get them out, and it was awful to witness. Poor doggo was in so much pain. This was in a third world country where no vets or tranquilizers were available and the quills had to be removed one by one with a pair of pliers. I saw many porcupines while growing up, but definitely knew to not mess with them to not mess with them after that.

[somnuswaltz]

I love them and they are cute with their face and little beady eyes. But their quills are very unforgiving...

[TheTreemark]

Never knew they had tiny barbs 😳 that makes it harder to come out once punctured

[RedWay]

The porcupine is best known for the sharp quills that cover its body. A slow moving, medium-sized mammal, the porcupine has poor eyesight and relies on its sense of hearing and smell, as well as its quills to avoid predators. The quills are barbed, which hinders removal, and they slowly work their way from the outside of the animal to the inside, and then back out again. An animal hit in a vital area can die. As a result most wild animals avoid the porcupine.

[Meako_On_Xbox]

First I think! Idrk they are so cute tho.

[eunaekim]

Porcupine, porcupine, sat on a log, porcupine fell in a cranberry bog!
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