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The quills are very light and act as a life preserver which helps them float when they swim. The quills also offer a cushion if the porcupine were to fall from a tree.
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Do porcupines float?
Yes, in water but not air.
What strange things float?
Porcupines.
What vegetables float in water?
All vegetables float in water
Is tent can float in water?
There are tents designed to Float in water. But not all tents designed to float.
What is the only organ in your body light enough to float on water?
Well not all organs can float, but lungs can float on water
Does a rubber band float?
Yes and no. Rubber bands can float and sink in water. They will float on the water for awhile and then will sink. But not all the time the rubber bands will float on the water for awhile. Sometimes it will immediately sink.
Are porcupines indigenous to Australia?
No. Porcupines are not found in Australia at all.
Are porcupines at the zoo?
Porcupines live at nearly all zoos.
What type of rock cannot float on water?
Virtually all types of rock will sink in water. The only rock that can float on water is pumice.
Do porcupines live in michigan?
No. Porcupines live all over the US.
Will crude oil float on water or sink?
Most (but not all) oil is less dense than water. That oil which is less dense than water will float. That oil which is denser than water will sink.
What is a Porcupine?
A porcupine is a mammal with sharp needles for defense. It is a herbivore and lives in the smuggy parts of North America. All porcupines also have the ability to float in water.
