The juvenile echidna, believed to have become stranded on a rapidly shrinking chunk of land before braving an ocean swim to ...

Charity group Southern Koala and Echidna Rescue shared a heartbreaking video this week of a kangaroo lying motionless on the side of a South Australian road, its body too badly injured to move ...

Officers embarked on an unexpected night-time rescue mission during recent patrols in Hughenden when they found an echidna wandering in the middle of town. Watch the video. The prickly little ...

Found in Australia and New Guinea, the platypus and echidna are called monotremes, and they are unique for being the only mammals that lay eggs. The amphibious platypus has a bill and webbed feet ...

Echidna microbiome changes while mums nurse puggle Date: May 12, 2025 Source: University of Adelaide Summary: Research shows microbial communities in echidna pseudo-pouches undergo dramatic ...

Safe at the rescue, Baby Budha relaxed for a week, rolled into a tight ball. Rescuers weren’t worried about BB’s behavior. In fact, they were glad to see the echidna performing a vital ...

Microbial communities in echidna pseudo-pouches undergo dramatic changes while the animal is lactating, says the University of Adelaide's Isabella Rose Wilson. Research from the University of ...