Porcupines might be considered a prickly bunch, but you’ll find they're pretty docile once you get to know them.

In a hypothetical fight, a porcupine would likely win against a king cobra due to its defensive quills, which could inflict serious injuries and potentially lead to the snake's demise.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas’ porcupines are moving more and more into Central Texas. The Texas A&M Forest Service said earlier this month that the porcupine population has grown in Central Texas ...

A pair of escaped porcupines caused a stir when they were spotted on a housing estate in southern Scotland. They made their way out of an enclosure in a new small animals complex at Dalscone Farm ...

They may be short and cute, but African porcupines can strike fear into the most ferocious of predators. Porcupines, a member of the rodent family, have small eyes and a large nose similar to ...