Adorable Porcupine Enjoys Crunchy Snacks at Nashville Zoo

An adorable prehensile-tailed porcupine named Charlie enjoyed a crunchy snack in early February at the Nashville Zoo in Nashville, Tennessee.

Footage filmed on February 6 shows multiple angles of the sharp-quilled animal munching and crunching on banana chips and nuts.

According to Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, prehensile-tailed porcupines are herbivores native to South America, where they live in trees and eat fruit. Credit: Nashville Zoo via Storyful

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