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Are porcupines dangerous to humans?

Porcupines are generally not dangerous to humans, but they can be defensive if they feel threatened. It is best to give them space and avoid getting too close.

More frequently asked questions on the Porcupines


Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
What do porcupines eat?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Do porcupines have any predators?
How big are porcupines?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Are Aardwolves endangered?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
What is a Klipspringer?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
What is an Eland?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What is an impala?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
Are leopards territorial?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
What is an Aardwolf?


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