Winter is the perfect time to catch a glimpse of one of Utah’s most fascinating creatures — the porcupine. The Utah Division ...

In a darkened forest of central Colombia, a 2-foot-long mammal climbed a tree and paused to rest its “completely spiny” body.

"Having exotic pets can be fun and highly rewarding, but it’s your responsibility to keep them properly contained," TWRA said.

The new species was mistaken as the Quichua porcupine, or Coendou quichua, for decades. It was identified by its preferred habitat, body size, tail length, quills and other subtle physical features.

Humpback whales, spanning up to 8,000 km; Albatrosses, traveling 75,000 miles annually; Caribou migrating 1,500 mil ...