The Prickles family grew by two a few weeks ago at Chattanooga Zoo. With Tommy and Pookie Prickles offering no overt guidance on what their offspring should be called, zoo staff named one of the brothers Nickel. Now, Chattanooga-area residents have a chance to name the other twin.
Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union is sponsoring the Chattanooga Zoo’s new porcupine exhibit. Construction is planned to start on the exhibit in early 2023 as part of the zoo’s African expansion. The zoo currently .