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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.

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

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
What is an Aardwolf?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
How large is the average lion pride?
What does a Serval eat?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are impalas endangered?
Are hippos dangerous?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
Can lions swim?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
How big can hippos get?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What does a Serval look like?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
What do cheetahs eat?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What do hippos eat?
When do young lions become independent?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?


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