Baby porcupine

After a baby porcupine was found all alone in the forest, rescuers waited to see if his mom would come back before helping him.

PROVIDENCE — The Roger Williams Park Zoo has welcomed a newborn baby porcupine. Zoo staff has not yet given a name to the baby porcupine, which was born during the first week of July. Its sex has n…

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In all the time we humans have been discovering and describing the world around us, we've only just scratched the surface. In fact, scientists have estimated that there are about 8.7 million species of plants and animals in existence, however, only around 1.2 million of them have been identified and described so far (most of which are insects). This means that millions of other organisms remain a complete mystery.

In life, there are times when it seems that the universe has turned against you and does not intend to weaken its grip for a single second. And all that remains for us on these days is to show our strongest qualities and hope that everything is going to get better soon. It definitely will. The main thing is to not forget that even in the most difficult moments you can find a lot of reasons for joy, even if it's photos of hilarious doggies.

for the first time in my life I saw a porcupine baby. a very interesting experiment for me. It's pretty sweet. You do not think so ? by bahadirk

The prickly rodent currently weighs just three pounds and was spotted by staff at Hagenbgack Zoo in Germany who had no idea that the North American Porcupine had been born.