Egg Laying Mammal Found Alive in the Mountains of New Guinea

This living fossil was thought to have been extinct. Till recently, an expedition on Papua's Cyclops Mountains revealed that the egg-laying mammal, baptized after the famous TV naturalist Sir David Attenborough, is still alive, as proven by burrows and tracks. Attenborough's long-be... [ read more >> ]

Eastern long beaked echidna, a much more common species

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Eastern long beaked echidna, a much more common species