Porcupines, or 'cuddly cactuses,' popping up more in Central Texas

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It seems like more porcupines are popping up in Central Texas.According to Texas Parks and Wildlife, the species appears to be expanding its range eastward. Its range in Texas normally is limited to the western portion of the state, including the Panhandle and parts of the Hill Country. Austin Animal Control removes porcupine from a tree downtownBiologists for the Texas Parks and Wildlife don't know exactly why it is happening, but it could be because of changing habitats o