This Malayan Porcupine, Hystrix brachyura, was photographed in China, as part of a research project utilizing motion-activated camera-traps.You are invited to go WILD on Smithsonian's interactive website, Smithsonian WILD, to learn more about the research and browse photos like this from around the world.siwild.si.edu/wild.cfm?fid=5179461483
A family of Lesser Capybara head for the effluent pond at Gamboa Rainforest Resort in Panama. The species is found in Panama and northernmost South America.
2013-05-30 Vienna, district XIII., Wstenhaus SchnbrunnGerman name: NacktmullNative in the Horn of Africa (Somalia, Ethiopia) and living completely underground.In Viennese Wstenhaus they're living in an artificial tunnel system made from a transparent thermoplastic.