Bathurst and her kids got a fun souvenir to remember the experience. The volunteers gave them a few of the quills as a keepsake. Fun porcupine facts: A baby porcupine is called a porcupette.

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But a look through my binoculars helped me to see its true identity — I was looking at a porcupine! As you might imagine, all of my plans changed at that moment. Rather than heading for sweatpants and ...

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The Milwaukee County Zoo welcomed a new resident three weeks ago: a baby prehensile-tailed porcupine. The unnamed porcupette was born to mom Quinn and dad Seamus on March 27, the zoo announced Friday.

It then caught the attention of Tiffany Bathurst and her kids. The animal quickly became an ongoing discussion in the neighborhood group chat. It turns out the porcupine hitched a ride in an R.V ...