A new porcupine that was hiding in plain sight, mistaken for a known species, has been discovered and named - Voss' porcupine ...

DNA analysis has revealed a hidden porcupine species in Colombia, mistaken for over a century. The discovery shows how even ...

BROOKFIELD, Ill. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A baby porcupine is the first of its species -- a prehensile-tailed porcupine -- to be born at the Brookfield Zoo. Officials with the zoo, in Chicago's western ...

Scientists conducted the first investigation in 22 years into the Roosmalen’s dwarf porcupine, an elusive forest porcupine in Brazil. With the fresh tissue of a new specimen, the scientists used the ...

Scientists found a “completely spiny,” 2-foot-long mammal in a forest of Colombia and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Niels van Altena via Unsplash In a darkened forest of central ...

A baby porcupine is the first of its species to be born at Brookfield Zoo. The zoo in Chicago's western suburbs says the male baby porcupine, known as a porcupette, was born July 2. He weighed almost ...

In a darkened forest of central Colombia, a 2-foot-long mammal climbed a tree and paused to rest its “completely spiny” body. Its elusive lifestyle and cryptic appearance largely helped it go ...