Porcupine - Wikipedia provides details of the Old World family Hystricidae and the New World family Erethizontidae. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porcupine
North American Porcupine - Photograph and information on this species including its description, behavior and life cycle. - http://www.desertusa.com/mag99/mar/papr/porcupine.html
African Brush-tailed Porcupine - Wikipedia - Description of Atherurus africanus, which is one of the biggest rodents found on the continent. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Brush-tailed_Porcupine
North American Porcupine - Erethizon dorsatum - Illustrated introduction to the species, including its characteristics, range, habitat, diet, life cycle, and behavior. - http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/porcupine.htm
Porcupine - Erethizon dorsatum - Photo, description, biological information, and drawings and description of this animal's tracks. - http://www.bcadventure.com/adventure/wilderness/animals/porcup.htm
Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) - Description, photo, habits, and distribution in Texas. - http://www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/eretdors.htm
Family Erethizontidae (New World Porcupines) - Description of this family of rodents, consisting of four genera and twelve species found in the Americas. - http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Erethizontidae.html
Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum bruneri) - Description, life cycle, habits, and other information, with photo. - http://www.ku.edu/~mammals/erethizon.html