ZooBorns — Porcupine
Tierpark Berlin Welcomes New Porcupette
Posted by Chris Eastland on
The North American Porcupine family at Tierpark Berlin made a ‘prickly’ welcome to their newest offspring.
The baby arrived on April 20, and for a brief moment, the porcupette was soft and furry. However, the quills began to harden soon after the birth, just like those of mom and dad.
This is the second North American Porcupine birth at Tierpark Berlin. The baby joins older sister, Pixie.
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