The echidna — also known as Sir David's long ... This group also includes the platypus. The spiny critters are notoriously difficult to find since they're nocturnal and tend to be shy.

In 2023, researchers captured the first-ever live images of Attenborough's long-beaked echidna, a spiny mammal so elusive that it hadn't been documented in over 60 years. These discoveries prove ...

A second video has emerged appearing to show US influencer who was caught on camera snatching a baby wombat away from its ...

The visa of controversial US influencer Sam Jones is being reviewed by immigration officials after she posted a video of ...

The hunting influencer locked her social media accounts after posting a video showing her taking a baby wombat from its ...

A tiger shark has surprised Australian scientists on an ocean research trip by regurgitating a spiky land-loving echidna in ...

The baby echidna, called a puggle, laps it up ... Echidnas avoid predation by burrowing themselves into a hole quickly, leaving their spiny brown rear exposed but camouflaged into the surrounding.

The video was shared on social media last month and appears to show Ms Jones stroking an echidna’s spiny back and touching its paw before placing it back in the dirt. “What kind of crazy ...