After a devastating bushfire in 2014, the Pakana Rangers thought Lungtalanana was mostly devoid of life. Then an echidna was captured on a camera set up to monitor wildlife on Clarke Island off ...

Bone marrow is the soft, fatty tissue inside large bones like the hip and thigh bones. It develops the body's red blood cells that carry oxygen, white blood cells that fight infections, and platelets ...

Ears can vary, so what's considered normal anatomy of the inner or outer ear in one person may be different for another. For example, 19% to 54% of people have an attached earlobe, which is a genetic ...

The new clip video was shared on social media last month and appears to show Samantha Strable, known online as Sam Jones, stroking an echidna’s spiny back and touching its paw before placing it ...

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Kangaroo Island Echidnas are a sub-species of the mainland echidna. Echidnas are about 30-45 centimetres in length and are covered in light to dark brown fur and cream-coloured spines. The spines are ...