Female echidnas have special glands in their pouch which secrete milk. The baby echidna, called a puggle, laps it up. 3. The mother leaves the young in a nursery burrow with a concealed entrance for ...

The echidna’s forest home is relentlessly serene ... “There are some perfect holes to see right into the burrow!”. Nick carefully deploys a network of cameras and we leave with our fingers ...

An expedition to Indonesia led by Oxford University researchers recorded four three-second clips of Attenborough's long-beaked echidna. Spiky, furry and with a beak, echidnas have been called ...

A tiger shark in northern Australia has given researchers the surprise of their lives - by throwing up a fully intact and famously land-dwelling echidna. The team from James Cook University (JCU ...

As he looked more closely at the screen, he saw a critically endangered juvenile northern hairy-nosed wombat emerge from a burrow and amble ... with a short-beaked echidna. While the echidna ...