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The '''Echidna''' are [[monotreme]]s that are native to regions in [[Australia]] and [[New Guinea]]. They have small, spiny bodies, along with stout legs which are well suited for digging into logs and soil. When threatened, the echidna will curl into a spiny ball. [[Termite]]s make up the majority of an echidna's diet.
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The '''Echidna''' are egg-laying mammals ([[monotreme]]s) native to regions in [[Australia]] and [[New Guinea]]. They have small, spiny bodies, along with stout legs which are well suited for digging into logs and soil. When threatened, the echidna will curl into a spiny ball. [[Termite]]s make up the majority of an echidna's diet.