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		<title>The Prickly, Crested Porcupine</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-prickly-crested-porcupine/" title="The Prickly, Crested Porcupine" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="181" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cp1a-300x181.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="crested porcupine" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cp1a-300x181.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cp1a-800x484.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cp1a-1536x929.jpg 1536w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cp1a-2048x1239.jpg 2048w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cp1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The crested porcupine, aka African crested porcupine, is the largest known porcupine in the world. They can be found in Italy, North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa. Their preferred habitats are rocky &#38; mountainous regions, croplands, forests, and sandhill deserts. Even though they are poisoned (due to crop damage they can [&#8230;]</p>
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