The lowland streaked tenrec uses its spines to communicate via ultrasonic noises

This strange little creature—which, to me, looks like an overgrown bumble bee with an unusually large snout—is a lowland streaked tenrec. They are native to Madagascar, covered in spines, and, according to Dr. Natalie Cooper, who has studied them, 'like a hedgehog crossed with a shrew, crossed with fury. — Read the rest
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