A porcupine made a daring escape and was picked up in Knoxville by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. The animal was taken to the Young Williams Animal Center, with TWRA advising people with ...

Porcupines might be considered a prickly bunch, but you’ll discover these animals are quite docile once you learn more about ...

At this time of the year the females are preparing to give birth in dens made in tree hollows and rocky crevices.

Elmer the porcupine meets other animals on his enrichment walks through the San Antonio Zoo Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...