Discover the intriguing world of Roosmalens' Porcupine (*Coendou roosmalenorum*), a unique species thriving in the lush rainforests of South America. This nocturnal herbivore, known for its distinctive dark fur and retractable quills, plays a crucial role in seed dispersal and forest health. However, with its vulnerable status due to habitat loss, understanding and preserving this remarkable creature is more important than ever.