“Not many people know about hedgehogs, and some confuse them with porcupines,” Sankaranarayan concludes while emphasising the need for concerted efforts to protect the species.

The little-known species is hunted for superstitious beliefs about its medicinal use and its grassland habitat is vanishing.

Malayan porcupine walking on the sand. Image by weerapat via Depositphotos. Porcupines are often surrounded by misconceptions, and one of the most widespread is that they can shoot their quills at ...

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