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Porcupine - Erethizon dorsatum

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Porcupine - The Purcupines of British Columbia, Canada. Porcupines in BC Porcupine - The Purcupines of British Columbia, Canada. Porcupines in BC British Columbia Outdoor Wilderness Guide - The porcupine is a robust rodent that usually weighs around 22 pounds. Its blunt-nosed face has small eyes, and small, round ears. The legs are powerful with long curved claws making it slow-footed and strong. The front half of the porcupine's body is covered in long guard hairs which are a yellowish colour in the west and black or brown in the east. The rump and tail are covered in over 30,000 quills which are 1-2.5 inches in length and set with tiny, scalelike barbs.
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