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National Geographic : 1950 Aug
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© National Geographic Society 4 "One Foot Closer and You'll Get an Armful of 'Souvenirs,' " Says Cornered Porky The boy knows this western yellow-haired porcupine has drawn back his tail (under beam), ready for a quick swipe. Sun gleams on the long guard hairs that are quill protectors and warning antennae. Kodaclrome by lonald A. Spencer 4 "This Fellow Can Drive Those Quills Clean Through a Heavy Glove" Chief ranger Jack Wade holds a porky by the tail and shows his son the short, heavy needles on the rodent's rump. The wise foe is wary of this "business end," unless he knows how to grab it (page 255). Ansco Color by Donald A. Spencer
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