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Echidna

usgb/ɪˈkɪdnə/Volume
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Unique Reproduction

Echidnas are monotremes, which means they lay eggs instead of giving birth to live young, unlike most mammals.

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Monotremes like the echidna are rare, mostly found in Australia.
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Cultural Significance

Echidnas play a role in Indigenous Australian culture and storytelling.

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The echidna is often found in Aboriginal dreamtime stories.
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Natural Habitat

Echidnas are well adapted to a variety of environments from deserts to forests.

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We saw an echidna foraging in the forest underbrush during our hike.
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