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		<title>Echidnas&#8230;? What are those?</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/echidnas-what-are-those/" title="Echidnas&#8230;? What are those?" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="150" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/echidna1a-300x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="echidna" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/echidna1a-300x150.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/echidna1a-800x401.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/echidna1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>Echidnas, also known as spiny anteaters, are very interesting critters. They are similar to the platypus, as far as being odd. They hail from Australia, Tasmania, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. Echidnas are <a class="glossaryLink"  aria-describedby="tt"  data-cmtooltip="&#60;div class=glossaryItemTitle&#62;mammals&#60;/div&#62;&#60;div class=glossaryItemBody&#62;Mammals are warm-blooded vertebrate animals of a class that is distinguished by the possession of hair or fur, the secretion of milk by females for the nourishment of their young, and (typically) the birth of live young; although, there are some mammals that lay eggs such as &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;platypuses&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt; and &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;echidnas&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;.&#60;/div&#62;"  href="https://critter.science/glossary/mammals/"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{"attribute":"data-cmtooltip", "format":"html"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>mammals</a> but they also lay eggs. The echidna has spines like a porcupine, a beak like a [&#8230;]</p>
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