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Zoo visitors get ready for a treat - Oct 20, 2008 NewsOK.com,BY CARRIE COPPERNOLL An African crested porcupine gets a Halloween treat at the zoo. PHOTO BY CHRIS LANDSBERGER, THE OKLAHOMAN Even after 25 years of
Israel: Duck! It's hunting season - Sep 3, 2008 Los Angeles Times,As reality changes, so does the list, which today protects deer, hares, partridges and the country's largest rodent: the hystrix, a crested porcupine.
New team of porcupines attracts visitors in Patna zoo - Aug 2, 2008 Thaindian.com,Indian porcupine or the Indian Crested Porcupine (Hystrix indica) is considered to be a member of the Old world porcupines. It is generally found in South
Animals central at CLE - Aug 10, 2008 The Chronicle Journal,Beside Harry‘s pen there‘sa young African crested porcupine. When their hollow quills fall off, they can be harvested, filled with lead and turned into
Nashville Zoo Plans To Ice Down Zoo Visitors On July 26 - Jul 23, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,...sculptures created by Specialty Ice Carvings will also be at some of the exhibits, like African wild dog, Eurasian lynx and African crested porcupine.
Social Journal - Apr 3, 2008 San Mateo Daily Journal,While showing “Moe� the African Crested porcupine, Morse said she would “demonstrate how a porcupine shoots its quills,� and then had the audience count to
Woodside to celebrate green lifestyle - Apr 10, 2008 The Almanac Online,Children may also enjoy the wild animals scheduled to appear at about 1:45 pm They include an African crested porcupine, a turkey vulture, an arctic fox,
Visitors from afar - Apr 3, 2008 McKinney Courier Gazette,The exhibit will feature 12 non-native animals, which will include a genet, an African Crested Porcupine, a Macaw, a brown lemur, a ring-tailed lemur,
Super furry animals - Oct 6, 2007 Guardian Unlimited,I could invite an endearingly bug-eyed woolly lemur to clamber about the house or have a crested porcupine scuttling around the kitchen.
New Wal-Mart coming to major intersection - Jul 22, 2007 Orlando Sentinel,It has been built adjacent to the African crested porcupine exhibit and will highlight similar defense mechanisms from the plant and animal kingdoms.
A taste of the tropicsJan 15, 2006 An Indian Crested Porcupine will be one of the main features of the zoo's restocked and repainted display of rain forest animals when it reopens in about a ... Attleboro Sun Chronicle,
Baby boom at Glen Oak ZooJan 18, 2006 As was the case with the female African crested porcupine, Brownie. She was taken two weeks ago for a birth control implantation. ... Peoria Journal Star,
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