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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


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

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Is lion cub mortality high?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
What do Elands look like?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
When do young lions become independent?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Do elephants have good memories?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
How fast can hyaena run?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
Are Serval endangered?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do leopards roar?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
Do baboons migrate?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?


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