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28/05/2024

The very unique (strange) ‘monotremes’

28/05/2024
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Australia, Mammals, Nature

A previous post has explained why the platypus is so special. This wild animal – often called a ‘freak of nature’ – and the echidna – together make up the ‘monotremes’ …. Monotremes are different from other mammals because they lay eggs and have no teats. The milk is provided for their young by being secreted by many pores on the female’s belly. The echidna The Short-beaked echidna, Tachyglossus aculeatus is the only species of echidna in Australia. There are...

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