Porcupines are gentle creatures who mind their own business unless provoked. Their summer menu consists of refreshing grasses, forbs and juicy aquatic plants. In the winter, the inner bark from conifers, stems and hardwoods are a satisfying favorite. Daryl Shack, Sr.'s cultured opal-eyed porcupine has lots of incised quills. A precious woodland friend with measurements of approximately 2 3/8" long, 1 1/4" wide and 1 1/2" tall, carved from pretty angelite.