As a monotreme, a rare group of mammals that lay eggs, the echidna represents a living relic of an ancient lineage. With only five existing monotreme species, including the platypus, the echidna’s ...

The mammary glands of the mother produce milk for her offspring. With the exception of the platypus and echidna, which lay eggs, all mammals also give birth to live young. There are several other ...

The peregrine falcon pair in the nest on top of Pitt's Cathedral of Learning have laid their first egg of the season.

The National Aviary's Peregrine Falcon Cam caught footage of the falcon couple's first egg of the season Sunday.

“What kind of crazy creature is this?” she can be heard saying. “Well, it’s an echidna, one of only two egg-laying mammal species in the world.” It is unclear where the footage was filme ...

WASHINGTON ― The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is laying off 1,029 workers as part of President Donald Trump’s mass overhaul of the federal government, according to a NOAA ...

The National Aviary says the Peregrine Falcons living high up on the side of the Cathedral of Learning have welcomed their first egg of the season.

Most of the birds culled to stop the epidemic have been egg-laying hens, causing the availability of eggs to plummet and the price to soar. However, one pressure group believes that the lack of ...

A 24-hour livestream of a pair of nesting adult peregrine falcons in a cathedral has captured the arrival of the first egg.

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