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Researchers rediscovered a spiky, beaked echidna named after Sir David Attenborough that hasn't been seen for 60 years and was thought to be extinct
Related stories The mountainous jungle echidna's call home Another complicating factor is that Sir David's echidna lives in a mountainous jungle region that's difficult for researchers to explore.
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Ten reasons to love echidnas
The fourth is the short-beaked echidna, widespread in Australia yet still difficult to spot. Discover more about these spiky, gentle beings. 1. Echidnas are monotremes - mammals that lay eggs. They ...