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Echidna Dylan R andall Mrs. Cottrell grade 3. Appearance. It is spiny The echidna is very small Its spines are very ,very sharp brown
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Echidna Dylan Randall Mrs. Cottrell grade 3
Appearance • It is spiny • The echidna is very small • Its spines are very ,very sharp • brown • Long nose
Habitat • Sandy areas • Only in Australia • Outback • Flat places
Food and hunting • The echidna eats termites and ants • Its predators are Tasmanian devils ,Dingoes ,and feral cats
Nesting Behaviors and Raising Young • Babies are called puggles • Babies weigh 0.02 oz.
Cool Facts • 1 of only 2 mammals to lay eggs • 1 of earths oldest surviving species
Bibliography • “It’s a baby spiny anteater!” by Katherine Hengel, 2009. • http://www.kidcyber.com.au/