Erethizon Collection

North American porcupine, Erethizon dorsatum (Canada porcupine, Hystrix dorsata). Illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom

A North American Porcupine, on a branch in its enclosure
2652644 A North American Porcupine, on a branch in its enclosure, at London Zoo in 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Porcupine

Porcupine Baby Eating Flower

Crested porcupine, Hystrix cristata, and urson or North American porcupine, Erethizon dorsatum.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science

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Cougar / Mountain Lion / Puma - preying on porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum). (Puma concolor) Date:

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Cougar / Mountain Lion / Puma - preying on porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum). Note: quills in paw and leg. (Puma concolor) Date:

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Cougar / Mountain Lion / Puma - preying on porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) (Puma concolor) Date:

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Cougar / Mountain Lion / Puma - preying on porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum). (Puma concolor) Date:

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Cougar / Mountain Lion / Puma - preying on porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) (Puma concolor) Date:

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North American Porcupine - baby holding yellow flower (Erethizon dorsatum) Date:

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North American Porcupine. (Erethizon dorsatum) Date:

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North American Porcupine. (Erethizon dorsatum) Date:

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North American Porcupine - back view. (Erethizon dorsatum) Date:

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North American Porcupine. (Erethizon dorsatum) Date:

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North American Porcupine. (Erethizon dorsatum) Date:

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North American Porcupine. (Erethizon dorsatum) Date:

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North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) Date:

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North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) Date:

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North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) Date:

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North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) Date:

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North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) Date:

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"Erethizon: The Fascinating North American Porcupine" Meet Erethizon dorsatum, commonly known as the North American porcupine. This unique creature can be found perched on a branch in its enclosure, showcasing its impressive quills and distinctive appearance. Often confused with the crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata) or urson, Erethizon stands out with its own charm and characteristics. Its adorable baby is captured indulging in a delicious flower snack, highlighting their herbivorous nature. With an array of captivating pictures numbered 10762659 to 10784242, these snapshots beautifully capture the essence of this intriguing species. From close-ups showcasing their intricate quill patterns to snapshots of them exploring their surroundings, each image tells a story about these remarkable creatures, and are known for their defensive mechanism - when threatened, they raise their quills and make themselves appear larger than life. These images perfectly encapsulate this behavior as well as showcase the incredible diversity within this species. Whether you're captivated by Picture No. 10762656's intimate portrait or Picture No. 10783442's playful moment caught on camera, each photograph offers a glimpse into the world of Erethizons. So take a moment to appreciate these enchanting animals through these stunning visuals – from their endearing features to their fascinating behaviors – reminding us why they hold such an important place in our natural world.