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Researchers rediscovered a spiky, beaked echidna named after Sir David Attenborough that hasn't been seen for 60 years and was thought to be extinct
A catalyst for conservation The long-beaked echidna is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, according to the news release. Part of the reason may be because ...
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Ten reasons to love echidnas
Out of the four species that exist today ... While the short-beaked echidna is thriving in Australia, the long-beaked echidna is endangered. We can help the echidna population by being mindful when ...
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Endangered wombat's rare encounter with echidna caught on camera
A rare and boisterous encounter between a young wombat and a spiny echidna has been caught on ... to establish a third population of critically endangered northern hairy-nosed wombats (Lasiorhinus ...
10 rare animal species found only in Australia
Australia is home to some of the most rare animals in the world, with nearly 80% of plants, mammals, reptiles, and frogs ...
10 unique animal species that are exclusively found in Australia
Australia is home to a rich variety of rare and unique animals, with nearly 80% of its plants and animals found nowhere else ...