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Pins and Needles: The Indian Crested Porcupine
Ranjit Lal
All this hefty rodent wants is to be left in peace to scoff up tubers, leaves, roots, shoots, bulbs, fruit, and grains. It only uses its array of tri-coloured spines and quills against its tormentors for self-defence
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Ranjit Lal
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