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  • Rufous bettong (Aepyprymnus rufescens) is a small nocturnal marsupial native to Australia.  Also known as the Rufous Rat-kangaroo.
    Rufous bettong (Aepyprymnus rufescen...jpg
  • Long-nosed Potoroo (Potorous tridactylus) is a nocturnal marsupial endemic to Australia.
    Long-nosed Potoroo (Potorous tridact...jpg
  • Long-nosed Potoroo (Potorous tridactylus) is a nocturnal marsupial endemic to Australia.
    Long-nosed Potoroo (Potorous tridact...jpg
  • Squirrel Glider (Petaurus norfolcensis) is a nocturnal gliding mammal endemic to Australia.  They are fruit and insects.
    Squirrel Glider
  • Long-nosed Potoroos (Potorous tridactylus) is a nocturnal marsupial endemic to Australia.
    Long-nosed Potoroos (Potorous tridac..lus)
  • Squirrel Glider (Petaurus norfolcensis) is a nocturnal gliding mammal endemic to Australia.  They are fruit and insects.
    Squirrel Glider (Petaurus norfolcensis)
  • Long-nosed Potoroo (Potorous tridactylus) is a nocturnal marsupial endemic to Australia.
    Long-nosed Potoroo (Potorous tridact...jpg
  • Banded or Northern Brown Tree Snake (Boiga irregularis) also known as a Night Tiger.  Night Tiger's are an arboreal, nocturnal, colubrid snake native to eastern and northern coastal Australia, Papua New Guinea, and a large number of islands in northwestern Melanesia.  Mildly venomous.
    Brown Tree Snake (Boiga irregularis)
  • Rufous bettong (Aepyprymnus rufescens) is a small nocturnal marsupial native to Australia.  Also known as the Rufous Rat-kangaroo.
    Rufous bettong (Aepyprymnus rufescens)
  • Squirrel Glider (Petaurus norfolcensis) is a nocturnal gliding mammal endemic to Australia.  They are fruit and insects.
    Squirrel Glider (Petaurus norfolcensis)
  • Squirrel Glider (Petaurus norfolcensis) is a nocturnal gliding mammal endemic to Australia.  They are fruit and insects.
    Squirrel Glider (Petaurus norfolcensis)
  • Squirrel Glider (Petaurus norfolcensis) is a nocturnal gliding mammal endemic to Australia.  They are fruit and insects.
    Squirrel Glider (Petaurus norfolcens...jpg
  • Banded or Northern Brown Tree Snake (Boiga irregularis) also known as a Night-tiger.  Night Tiger's are an arboreal, nocturnal, colubrid snake native to eastern and northern coastal Australia, Papua New Guinea, and a large number of islands in northwestern Melanesia.  Mildly venomous.
    Banded or Northern Brown Tree Snake ..ris)
  • Banded or Northern Brown Tree Snake (Boiga irregularis) also known as a Night-tiger.  Night Tiger's are an arboreal, nocturnal, colubrid snake native to eastern and northern coastal Australia, Papua New Guinea, and a large number of islands in northwestern Melanesia.  Mildly venomous.
    Banded or Northern Brown Tree Snake ..ris)
  • Banded or Northern Brown Tree Snake (Boiga irregularis) also known as a Night Tiger.  Night Tiger's are an arboreal, nocturnal, colubrid snake native to eastern and northern coastal Australia, Papua New Guinea, and a large number of islands in northwestern Melanesia.  Mildly venomous.
    Brown Tree Snake (Boiga irregularis)
  • Squirrel Glider (Petaurus norfolcensis) is a nocturnal gliding mammal endemic to Australia.  They are fruit and insects.
    Squirrel Glider (Petaurus norfolcensis)
  • Banded or Northern Brown Tree Snake (Boiga irregularis) also known as a Night-tiger.  Night Tiger's are an arboreal, nocturnal, colubrid snake native to eastern and northern coastal Australia, Papua New Guinea, and a large number of islands in northwestern Melanesia.  Mildly venomous.
    Brown Tree Snake (Boiga irregularis)
  • Long-nosed Potoroo (Potorous tridactylus) is a nocturnal marsupial endemic to Australia.
    Long-nosed Potoroo (Potorous tridact..lus)
  • Rufous bettong (Aepyprymnus rufescens) is a small nocturnal marsupial native to Australia.  Also known as the Rufous Rat-kangaroo.
    Rufous bettong (Aepyprymnus rufescen...jpg
  • GoldenBrushtail Possum (Trichosurus vulpecula fuliginosus). A nocturnal marsupial native to Australia.  Golden Brushtails are the Tasmanian sub-species of Common Brushtail Possum.
    GoldenBrushtail Possum (Trichosurus ...jpg
  • Long-nosed Potoroo (Potorous tridactylus) is a nocturnal marsupial endemic to Australia.
    Long-nosed Potoroo (Potorous tridact..lus)
  • Rufous bettong (Aepyprymnus rufescens) is a small nocturnal marsupial native to Australia.  Also known as the Rufous Rat-kangaroo.
    Rufous bettong (Aepyprymnus rufescen...jpg
  • The Cape genet (Genetta tigrina), also known as the blotched genet, large-spotted genet or muskeljaatkat in Afrikaans, is a carnivore mammal, related to the African linsang and to the civets. It lives only in South Africa. Like other genets, it is nocturnal and arboreal. They prefer to live in the riparian zones of forests, as long as they are not marshy areas. The maximum life span is 8 years and its conservation status is low risk.
    Cape genet (Genetta tigrina) 002.jpg
  • Rufous bettong (Aepyprymnus rufescens) is a small nocturnal marsupial native to Australia.  Also known as the Rufous Rat-kangaroo.
    Rufous bettong (Aepyprymnus rufescens)
  • The Cape genet (Genetta tigrina), also known as the blotched genet, large-spotted genet or muskeljaatkat in Afrikaans, is a carnivore mammal, related to the African linsang and to the civets. It lives only in South Africa. Like other genets, it is nocturnal and arboreal. They prefer to live in the riparian zones of forests, as long as they are not marshy areas. The maximum life span is 8 years and its conservation status is low risk.
    Cape genet (Genetta tigrina) 001.jpg
  • Long-nosed Potoroo (Potorous tridactylus) is a nocturnal marsupial endemic to Australia.
    Long-nosed Potoroo (Potorous tridact...jpg
  • Rufous bettong (Aepyprymnus rufescens) is a small nocturnal marsupial native to Australia.  Also known as the Rufous Rat-kangaroo.
    Rufous bettong (Aepyprymnus rufescens)
  • Common Brushtail Possum (Trichosurus vulpecula). This male is a naturally occuring rare Golden colour, they usually range from brown to grey.  A nocturnal marsupial native to Australia.
    Common Brushtail Possum (Trichosurus..tion
  • Aye-Aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) photographed in Madagascar
    Aye-Aye 01.jpg
  • The ground pangolin (Smutsia temminckii), also known as Temminck's pangolin or Cape pangolin, is one of four species of pangolins which can be found in Africa, and the only one in southern and eastern Africa. As a group, pangolins are among the most critically endangered animals in the world.
    Temminck's Pangolin looking at camer..rica
  • The ground pangolin (Smutsia temminckii), also known as Temminck's pangolin or Cape pangolin, is one of four species of pangolins which can be found in Africa, and the only one in southern and eastern Africa. As a group, pangolins are among the most critically endangered animals in the world.
    Temminck's Pangolin walking at dusk,..2019
  • Aye-Aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis), is a rare primate found only on Madagascar.
    Aye-Aye, Madagascar 002.jpg
  • Aye-Aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) photographed in Madagascar
    Aye-Aye 03.jpg
  • Aye-Aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis), is a rare primate found only on Madagascar.
    Aye-Aye, Madagascar 001.jpg
  • Aye-Aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) photographed in Madagascar
    Aye-Aye 02.jpg
  • Centralian Rough Knobtail Gecko .(Nephrurus amyae) is native to Central Australia.  They are the largest gecko in the Nephrurus genus.  Also known as the Spiny Knobtail Gecko.
    SPP_0105.jpg
  • The puff adder (Bitis arietans) is a venomous viper species found in savannah and grasslands throughout Africa except for the Sahara and rain forest regions. It is responsible for causing the most snakebite fatalities in Africa owing to various factors, such as its wide distribution, frequent occurrence in highly populated regions, and aggressive disposition.
    Puff Adder rolled up
  • The puff adder (Bitis arietans) is a venomous viper species found in savannah and grasslands throughout Africa except for the Sahara and rain forest regions. It is responsible for causing the most snakebite fatalities in Africa owing to various factors, such as its wide distribution, frequent occurrence in highly populated regions, and aggressive disposition.
    Puff Adder, Front View
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    PANGOLIN
  • The ground pangolin (Smutsia temminckii), also known as Temminck's pangolin or Cape pangolin, is one of four species of pangolins which can be found in Africa, and the only one in southern and eastern Africa. As a group, pangolins are among the most critically endangered animals in the world.
    Temminck's Pangolin hiding in tall g..rica
  • The lion is one of the five big cats in the genus Panthera and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger.
    Lion (Panthera leo) male roaring at ...jpg
  • The lion is one of the five big cats in the genus Panthera and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger.
    Lion (Panthera leo) male resting.jpg
  • The lion is one of the five big cats in the genus Panthera and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger.
    Lion (Panthera leo) male resting BW.jpg
  • The leopard is one of the five "big cats" in the genus Panthera. It is a member of the Felidae family with a wide range in some parts of sub-Saharan Africa, West Asia, the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia to Siberia.
    Leopard (Panthera pardus) at night B...jpg
  • Tawny Frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) is an Australian variety of frogmouth, found throughout Australia and southern New Guinea.
    Tawny Frogmouth.jpg
  • SPP_0200.jpg
  • Western Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus levis occidentalis) curly its tail in a threat display.  Native to Western Australia. They are terrestrial geckos, from varied areas from dry woodlands to arid scrubland consisting of hard-pack sandy soil strewn with rocks.  This individual is a male, distinguishable by the obvious hemipeni bulge.
    Western Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephr..lis)
  • Western Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus levis occidentalis) curly its tail in a threat display.  Native to Western Australia. They are terrestrial geckos, from varied areas from dry woodlands to arid scrubland consisting of hard-pack sandy soil strewn with rocks.  This individual is a male, distinguishable by the obvious hemipeni bulge.
    Western Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephr..lis)
  • Centralian Rough Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus amyae) is native to Central Australia.  They are the largest gecko in the Nephrurus genus.  Also known as the Spiny Knobtail Gecko.
    Centralian Rough Knobtail Gecko (Nep..yae)
  • Centralian Rough Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus amyae) cleaning its eye. Knobtails are native to Central Australia.  They are the largest gecko in the Nephrurus genus.  Also known as the Spiny Knobtail Gecko.
    Centralian Rough Knobtail Gecko (Nep..yae)
  • The puff adder (Bitis arietans) is a venomous viper species found in savannah and grasslands throughout Africa except for the Sahara and rain forest regions. It is responsible for causing the most snakebite fatalities in Africa owing to various factors, such as its wide distribution, frequent occurrence in highly populated regions, and aggressive disposition.
    Puff Adder, Top View
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<br />
Size 20” x 16” (50.8cm x 40.6cm approx)*<br />
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US$450 + shipping<br />
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HAND SIGNED LIMITED EDITION<br />
Size 40” x 27” (101.6cm x 68.6cm approx)*<br />
Edition of ONLY 5 at this size.<br />
Hand Signed + Certificate of Authenticity<br />
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Limited edition print using archival inks and fine art paper then signed and numbered by hand.<br />
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    PANGOLIN IN THE BUSH
  • Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus levis levis)
    Smooth Knobtail Gecko Nephrurus levi..evis
  • Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus), Australia
    Common Wombat.jpg
  • Centralian Rough Knobtail Gecko .(Nephrurus amyae) is native to Central Australia.  They are the largest gecko in the Nephrurus genus.  Also known as the Spiny Knobtail Gecko.
    SPP_0078.jpg
  • Centralian Rough Knobtail Gecko .(Nephrurus amyae) is native to Central Australia.  They are the largest gecko in the Nephrurus genus.  Also known as the Spiny Knobtail Gecko.
    SPP_0107.jpg
  • Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus levis levis) are native to Central and Western Australia. They are terrestrial .geckos, from varied areas from dry woodlands to arid scrubland consisting of hard-pack sandy soil strewn with rocks.
    SPP_0166.jpg
  • Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus levis levis) cleaning its eye with its tongue.  Native to Central and Western Australia. They are terrestrial geckos, from varied areas from dry woodlands to arid scrubland consisting of hard-pack sandy soil strewn with rocks.  This individual is a female.
    Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus lev..vis)
  • Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus levis levis) curling its tail in a threat display.  Native to Central and Western Australia. They are terrestrial .geckos, from varied areas from dry woodlands to arid scrubland consisting of hard-pack sandy soil strewn with rocks.  This individual is a female.
    Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus lev..vis)
  • Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus levis levis) are native to Central and Western Australia. They are terrestrial .geckos, from varied areas from dry woodlands to arid scrubland consisting of hard-pack sandy soil strewn with rocks.
    Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus lev..vis)
  • Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus levis levis) cleaning its eye with its tongue.  Native to Central and Western Australia. They are terrestrial .geckos, from varied areas from dry woodlands to arid scrubland consisting of hard-pack sandy soil strewn with rocks.
    Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus lev..vis)
  • Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus levis levis) are native to Central and Western Australia. They are terrestrial geckos, from varied areas from dry woodlands to arid scrubland consisting of hard-pack sandy soil strewn with rocks.
    Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus lev..vis)
  • Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus levis levis) curly its tail in a threat display.  Native to Central and Western Australia. They are terrestrial .geckos, from varied areas from dry woodlands to arid scrubland consisting of hard-pack sandy soil strewn with rocks.  This individual is a female.
    Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus lev..vis)
  • Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus levis levis) curling its tail in a threat display.  Native to Central and Western Australia. They are terrestrial geckos, from varied areas from dry woodlands to arid scrubland consisting of hard-pack sandy soil strewn with rocks.  This individual is a female.
    Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus lev..vis)
  • The ground pangolin (Smutsia temminckii), also known as Temminck's pangolin or Cape pangolin, is one of four species of pangolins which can be found in Africa, and the only one in southern and eastern Africa. As a group, pangolins are among the most critically endangered animals in the world.
    Temminck's Pangolin digging for food..rica
  • The ground pangolin (Smutsia temminckii), also known as Temminck's pangolin or Cape pangolin, is one of four species of pangolins which can be found in Africa, and the only one in southern and eastern Africa. As a group, pangolins are among the most critically endangered animals in the world.
    Temminck's Pangolin profile, South A..rica
  • The lion is one of the five big cats in the genus Panthera and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger.
    Lion (Panthera leo) male at night BW.jpg
  • Centralian Rough Knobtail Gecko .(Nephrurus amyae) is native to Central Australia.  They are the largest gecko in the Nephrurus genus.  Also known as the Spiny Knobtail Gecko.
    SPP_0099.jpg
  • Centralian Rough Knobtail Gecko .(Nephrurus amyae) is native to Central Australia.  They are the largest gecko in the Nephrurus genus.  Also known as the Spiny Knobtail Gecko.
    SPP_0100.jpg
  • Centralian Rough Knobtail Gecko .(Nephrurus amyae) cleaning its eye.  Knobtails are native to Central Australia.  They are the largest gecko in the Nephrurus genus.  Also known as the Spiny Knobtail Gecko.
    sp-gallery 015.jpg
  • Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus levis levis) are native to Central and Western Australia. They are terrestrial .geckos, from varied areas from dry woodlands to arid scrubland consisting of hard-pack sandy soil strewn with rocks.
    SPP_0140.jpg
  • Centralian Rough Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus amyae) is native to Central Australia.  They are the largest gecko in the Nephrurus genus.  Also known as the Spiny Knobtail Gecko.
    Centralian Rough Knobtail Gecko (Nep..yae)
  • Western Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus levis occidentalis) curly its tail in a threat display.  Native to Western Australia. They are terrestrial geckos, from varied areas from dry woodlands to arid scrubland consisting of hard-pack sandy soil strewn with rocks.  This individual is a male, distinguishable by the obvious hemipeni bulge.
    Western Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephr..lis)
  • Western Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus levis occidentalis) curly its tail in a threat display.  Native to Western Australia. They are terrestrial geckos, from varied areas from dry woodlands to arid scrubland consisting of hard-pack sandy soil strewn with rocks.  This individual is a male, distinguishable by the obvious hemipeni bulge.
    Western Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephr..lis)
  • Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus levis levis) are native to Central and Western Australia. They are terrestrial geckos, from varied areas from dry woodlands to arid scrubland consisting of hard-pack sandy soil strewn with rocks.
    Smooth Knobtail Gecko (Nephrurus lev..vis)
  • The Greater Dwarf Lemur (Cheirogaleus major) are a nocturnal species of lemur native to Madagascar
    Greater dwarf lemur, Madagascar 001.jpg
  • The Greater Dwarf Lemur (Cheirogaleus major) are a nocturnal species of lemur native to Madagascar
    Greater dwarf lemur, Madagascar 002.jpg
  • A slow-moving nocturnal snake that hunts for lizards, especially geckos, nestling birds, bats and small rodents. It is an excellent climber and spends its days hiding under the bark of trees or under rocks.<br />
<br />
The venom of the Tiger snake is mild and has virtually no effect on humans.
    Eastern Tiger Snake 210624 160517.tif
  • Boyd's Forest Dragon (Hypsilurus boydii) is a nocturnal arboreal lizard native to northern Queensland, Australia.  ..This individual is a male, distinguished by his blue colouring.
    SPP_0019.jpg
  • Cape porcupines are the largest rodents in Africa and also the world's largest porcupines.<br />
<br />
Cape porcupines are found across the whole of southern and central Africa<br />
<br />
The body is covered in long spines up to 50 centimetres (20 in) in length, interspersed with thicker, sharply pointed, defence quills up to 30 centimetres (12 in) long, and with bristly, blackish or brownish fur.<br />
<br />
The spines on the tail are hollow, and used to make a rattling sound to scare away predators.<br />
<br />
Cape porcupines are nocturnal and monogamous, typically living as mated pairs of adults, caring for any young together. <br />
<br />
When attacked, the porcupine freezes. If cornered, it turns vicious and charges to stab its attacker with its quills. Otherwise, the porcupine may retreat into its burrow, exposing only its quills and making it hard to dislodge.
    Cape Porcupine, South Africa 210201 ...tif
  • Cape porcupines are the largest rodents in Africa and also the world's largest porcupines.<br />
<br />
Cape porcupines are found across the whole of southern and central Africa<br />
<br />
The body is covered in long spines up to 50 centimetres (20 in) in length, interspersed with thicker, sharply pointed, defence quills up to 30 centimetres (12 in) long, and with bristly, blackish or brownish fur.<br />
<br />
The spines on the tail are hollow, and used to make a rattling sound to scare away predators.<br />
<br />
Cape porcupines are nocturnal and monogamous, typically living as mated pairs of adults, caring for any young together. <br />
<br />
When attacked, the porcupine freezes. If cornered, it turns vicious and charges to stab its attacker with its quills. Otherwise, the porcupine may retreat into its burrow, exposing only its quills and making it hard to dislodge.
    Cape Porcupine, South Africa 210201 ...tif
  • The Port Jackson shark (Heterodontus portusjacksoni) is a nocturnal, oviparous type of bullhead shark of the family Heterodontidae, found in the coastal region of southern Australia, including the waters off Port Jackson.
    Port Jackson Shark-3.tif
  • Banded or Northern Brown Tree Snake (Boiga irregularis) also known as a Night Tiger or Candy Cane.  Night Tiger's are an arboreal, nocturnal, colubrid snake native to eastern and northern coastal Australia, Papua New Guinea, and a large number of islands in northwestern Melanesia.  Mildly venomous.
    Northern Brown Tree Snake (Boiga irr..ris)
  • Boyd's Forest Dragon (Hypsilurus boydii) is a nocturnal arboreal lizard native to northern Queensland, Australia.  This individual is a female, distinguished by her less vibrant colouring and lack of blue.
    Boyd's Forest Dragon (Hypsilurus boydii)
  • Cape porcupines are the largest rodents in Africa and also the world's largest porcupines.<br />
<br />
Cape porcupines are found across the whole of southern and central Africa<br />
<br />
The body is covered in long spines up to 50 centimetres (20 in) in length, interspersed with thicker, sharply pointed, defence quills up to 30 centimetres (12 in) long, and with bristly, blackish or brownish fur.<br />
<br />
The spines on the tail are hollow, and used to make a rattling sound to scare away predators.<br />
<br />
Cape porcupines are nocturnal and monogamous, typically living as mated pairs of adults, caring for any young together. <br />
<br />
When attacked, the porcupine freezes. If cornered, it turns vicious and charges to stab its attacker with its quills. Otherwise, the porcupine may retreat into its burrow, exposing only its quills and making it hard to dislodge.
    Cape Porcupine, South Africa 210201 ...tif
  • Cape porcupines are the largest rodents in Africa and also the world's largest porcupines.<br />
<br />
Cape porcupines are found across the whole of southern and central Africa<br />
<br />
The body is covered in long spines up to 50 centimetres (20 in) in length, interspersed with thicker, sharply pointed, defence quills up to 30 centimetres (12 in) long, and with bristly, blackish or brownish fur.<br />
<br />
The spines on the tail are hollow, and used to make a rattling sound to scare away predators.<br />
<br />
Cape porcupines are nocturnal and monogamous, typically living as mated pairs of adults, caring for any young together. <br />
<br />
When attacked, the porcupine freezes. If cornered, it turns vicious and charges to stab its attacker with its quills. Otherwise, the porcupine may retreat into its burrow, exposing only its quills and making it hard to dislodge.
    Cape Porcupine, South Africa 210201 ...tif
  • Cape porcupines are the largest rodents in Africa and also the world's largest porcupines.<br />
<br />
Cape porcupines are found across the whole of southern and central Africa<br />
<br />
The body is covered in long spines up to 50 centimetres (20 in) in length, interspersed with thicker, sharply pointed, defence quills up to 30 centimetres (12 in) long, and with bristly, blackish or brownish fur.<br />
<br />
The spines on the tail are hollow, and used to make a rattling sound to scare away predators.<br />
<br />
Cape porcupines are nocturnal and monogamous, typically living as mated pairs of adults, caring for any young together. <br />
<br />
When attacked, the porcupine freezes. If cornered, it turns vicious and charges to stab its attacker with its quills. Otherwise, the porcupine may retreat into its burrow, exposing only its quills and making it hard to dislodge.
    Cape Porcupine, South Africa 210201 ...tif
  • The Port Jackson shark (Heterodontus portusjacksoni) is a nocturnal, oviparous type of bullhead shark of the family Heterodontidae, found in the coastal region of southern Australia, including the waters off Port Jackson.
    Port Jackson Shark-1.tiff
  • Boyd's Forest Dragon (Hypsilurus boydii) is a nocturnal arboreal lizard native to northern Queensland, Australia.
    SPP_0018.jpg
  • Boyd's Forest Dragon (Hypsilurus boydii) is a nocturnal arboreal lizard native to northern Queensland, Australia.  ..This individual is a female, distinguished by her less vibrant colouring and lack of blue.
    SPP_0026.jpg
  • Boyd's Forest Dragon (Hypsilurus boydii) is a nocturnal arboreal lizard native to northern Queensland, Australia.
    SPP_0031.jpg
  • Boyd's Forest Dragon (Hypsilurus boydii) is a nocturnal arboreal lizard native to northern Queensland, Australia.
    Boyd's Forest Dragon (Hypsilurus boydii)
  • Boyd's Forest Dragon (Hypsilurus boydii) is a nocturnal arboreal lizard native to northern Queensland, Australia.
    Boyd's Forest Dragon (Hypsilurus boydii)
  • Boyd's Forest Dragon (Hypsilurus boydii) is a nocturnal arboreal lizard native to northern Queensland, Australia.  This individual is a male, distinguished by his blue colouring.
    Boyd's Forest Dragon (Hypsilurus boydii)
  • Cape porcupines are the largest rodents in Africa and also the world's largest porcupines.<br />
<br />
Cape porcupines are found across the whole of southern and central Africa<br />
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The body is covered in long spines up to 50 centimetres (20 in) in length, interspersed with thicker, sharply pointed, defence quills up to 30 centimetres (12 in) long, and with bristly, blackish or brownish fur.<br />
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The spines on the tail are hollow, and used to make a rattling sound to scare away predators.<br />
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Cape porcupines are nocturnal and monogamous, typically living as mated pairs of adults, caring for any young together. <br />
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When attacked, the porcupine freezes. If cornered, it turns vicious and charges to stab its attacker with its quills. Otherwise, the porcupine may retreat into its burrow, exposing only its quills and making it hard to dislodge.
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  • The Port Jackson shark (Heterodontus portusjacksoni) is a nocturnal, oviparous type of bullhead shark of the family Heterodontidae, found in the coastal region of southern Australia, including the waters off Port Jackson.
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