Spiny, snooty, and strange, echidnas are among Australia's wackiest animals. They're mammals, which means they feed their ...

They were tagging marine life off the coast of Orpheus Island, north Queensland at the time, but this shark did something strange: it puked up an echidna, a quill-covered little creature that ...

The echidna — fittingly known as the spiny anteater — lives entirely on land, is covered in pointy quills and has rear feet that face backward, kicking up dirt as the animal burrows into the ...

The tiger shark (left) that spat up an echidna (dark blob, center). Photo: Nic Lubitz Researchers tagging marine animals off Australia’s Orpheus Island were shocked when a tiger shark they ...

He said it is “rare” that tiger sharks throw up their food, although they can when stressed. “In this case, I think the echidna must have just felt a bit funny in its throat.” The shark ...

A rare and boisterous encounter between a young wombat and a spiny echidna has been caught on camera ... way through to arid New South Wales and up to central Queensland. There would be huge ...