Wildlife rescue center Costa Rica

A wild and nocturnal visitor. Last night we spotted this porcupine here at the property.
Some interesting facts about them are: It is a rodent, they might have up 30.000 quills 😰, the only part of their body where they don’t have quills is on their stomach.
📸 by @crax_fotografia at Proyecto Asís.

Porcupine Wildlife Rescue Center Costa Rica

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