Porcupine and her baby take accidental road trip across Minnesota

Critters not commonly seen around the Twin Cities found themselves in a prickly situation on Wednesday.

The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota says several people contacted them about a porcupine spotted in North St. Paul.

A volunteer with Wildlife Rehabilitation & Release, Inc. was called in to safely trap the spiky rodent that was under a resident’s deck, and soon discovered she had a baby with her, called a porcupette…

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