COAL VALLEY, Ill — The Niabi Zoo is celebrating the birth of their first African Cape porcupine bred at the zoo, according to a news release. The baby porcupine (porcupette) was born on Jan. 7 to ...

PORTLAND, Ore. – A Cape porcupine, native to Africa, is making its temporary home at the Oregon Zoo after living on the streets of Spanaway, Wash. for a year and a half. “We were very surprised to ...

It was a cozy day for the animals at Niabi Zoo Friday afternoon — Fennec foxes curled up tightly under the warm lamps, Slender-tailed Meerkats lounged on and under cushions and a 13-day-old African ...

COAL VALLEY, Ill — The Niabi Zoo is celebrating the birth of their first African Cape porcupine bred at the zoo, according to a news release. The baby porcupine (porcupette) was born on Jan. 7 to ...

COAL VALLEY, Ill. — Niabi Zoo is welcoming a new family member to the Quad Cities area. When Niabi Zoo staff walked into the Biodiversity Building on Jan. 7, they found a surprise. The zoo's two ...

RACINE — The zoo’s newest animals are very to the point. The Racine Zoo, 2131 N. Main St., has welcomed two African Cape porcupines — Bristle and Nettle — to its Vanishing Kingdom exhibit. The two ...

Twix, the African Cape Porcupine, got a special enrichment treat from an apprentice zookeeper, Alison Stolzman. She made a giant Twix bar with squash, peanuts, biscuits, and some newspaper. Twix had ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Oregon Zoo’s elderly porcupine – known for taking walks around the park to visit other animals – is celebrating her 20th birthday on Monday. Nolina the African cape ...

If it’s true that an animal’s superpower is related to its largest feature, then sweet Mocha could smell her favorite corn cob snack from across the rainforest. On a warm November afternoon at the ...

COAL VALLEY, Ill. (KWQC) - The Niabi Zoo is celebrating the birth of an African Cape porcupine, the first one to be born at the zoo. The baby, named Porcupette, was born on Jan. 7, to the zoo’s ...