Wildlife battle animal attack

Humans have a tendency to think that they’re the most capable of handling all kinds of wild animals, but it appears that even the mighty Anaconda can be taken down by the humble porcupine. While the Anaconda is known for its strength and size, it’s no match for the porcupine’s quills, which the snake has no way of avoiding. It’s not just the Anaconda that can fall prey to the porcupine’s quills, however. Other animals have been known to have run-ins with the porcupine, and while some have come away with fatal injuries, others have managed to walk away unscathed. Here are four examples of animals that have been able to handle the porcupine better than the Anaconda: 1. Bears: Bears have famously been known to have a nose for porcupines and a taste for the rodents’ flesh. However, they’re also equipped with thick fur and tough skin that can protect them from the quills. Bears have been known to pick up porcupines in their mouths and shake them until the quills come off. 2. Coyotes: ...