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Like Catching A Super Rare Pokémon: Blonde Albino Echnida Spotted In The WildAlbino echidna was recently filmed in the Cradle Mountain National Park of Tasmania, Australia.

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Like Catching A Super Rare Pokémon: Blonde Albino Echnida Spotted In The WildAlbino echidna was recently filmed in the Cradle Mountain National Park of Tasmania, Australia.
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Like Catching A Super Rare Pokémon: Blonde Albino Echnida Spotted In The Wild

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How The Platypus Lost Its Stomach

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Tiger Shark Pictured Puking Up An Echidna In Strange EncounterA large tiger shark swimming in the Bahama's blue water.

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Tiger Shark Pictured Puking Up An Echidna In Strange Encounter

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"Echidnapus" Among Three New Species That Reveal A Lost Land Of The MonotremesArtist's reconstruction of the six monotreme species known from Lightning Ridge: Clockwise from lower left: Opalios splendens, a newly described species dubbed an ‘echidnapus’; Stirtodon elizabethae, the largest monotreme of the time; Kollikodon ritchiei, with hot-cross-bun shaped molars; Steropodon galmani, now known from additional opalised fossils; Parvopalus clytiei, the smallest monotreme of the time; and Dharragarra aurora, the earliest known species of platypus.

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"Echidnapus" Among Three New Species That Reveal A Lost Land Of The MonotremesArtist's reconstruction of the six monotreme species known from Lightning Ridge: Clockwise from lower left: Opalios splendens, a newly described species dubbed an ‘echidnapus’; Stirtodon elizabethae, the largest monotreme of the time; Kollikodon ritchiei, with hot-cross-bun shaped molars; Steropodon galmani, now known from additional opalised fossils; Parvopalus clytiei, the smallest monotreme of the time; and Dharragarra aurora, the earliest known species of platypus.
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"Echidnapus" Among Three New Species That Reveal A Lost Land Of The Monotremes

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Attenborough's Long-Beaked Echidna Rediscovered After 60 Years – See The First Ever FootageAttenborough’s long-beaked echidna in a black and white camera trap image looking off to the right of the image

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Attenborough's Long-Beaked Echidna Rediscovered After 60 Years – See The First Ever FootageAttenborough’s long-beaked echidna in a black and white camera trap image looking off to the right of the image
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Echidnas Blow Snot Bubbles From Their Snoots To Keep Coolarticle image

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Echidnas Blow Snot Bubbles From Their Snoots To Keep Cool

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