Echidna Babies From Australia

Posted by Jill Harness in Animals & Pets, Everything Else, Science & Tech on November 26, 2009 at 2:53 pm

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These little critters, known as puggles when they are babies, are notoriously hard to breed, but the Perth Zoo in Australia has managed to successfully breed them three years in a row. The zoo thinks it’s now ready to start working on a reproduction program for their critically endangered cousins, the long-beaked echidna of New Guinea.

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