. Brehm's Life of animals : a complete natural history for popular home instruction and for the use of schools. Mammals; Animal behavior. V THE COMMON PORCUPINE. The long spines that clothe this animal have made it known all over the world, although only found in northern Africa and southern Europe. The picture shows a Porcupine with spines erect ready to defend itself. It is very properly shown in arboreal surroundings, and its fighting attitude is doubtless assumed because of the threatening appearance of the Snake in the foreground. I Hystrix crislata.). Please note that these images are ex
. Brehm's Life of animals : a complete natural history for popular home instruction and for the use of schools. Mammals; Animal behavior. V THE COMMON PORCUPINE. The long spines that clothe this animal have made it known all over the world, although only found in northern Africa and southern Europe. The picture shows a Porcupine with spines erect ready to defend itself. It is very properly shown in arboreal surroundings, and its fighting attitude is doubtless assumed because of the threatening appearance of the Snake in the foreground. I Hystrix crislata.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884; PechuLoesche, Eduard, 1840-1913; Haacke, Wilhelm, 1855-1912; Schmidtlein, Richard. Chicago : Marquis
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