Animal Sex: How Porcupines Do It

Saturday, August 2, 2014 - 11:50 in Biology & Nature

Porcupine mating involves short periods of fertility, urinary ejaculation and vicious battles between males. In the end the female controls how things play out, and, yes, she must lay down her quills so a male can safely mount her.

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