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Is knuckles the echidna a short beaked echidna?
No
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Does a male echidna attract the female echidna?
Well, from what I know, its really the female that attracts the males, using a scent trail enticing males to follow her (known as trains) however, I don't think it is known how she chooses a mate. -...
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What is an echidna?
The echidna, also known as a spiny anteater, is a monotreme. It is found in Australia, and another variety is found in New Guinea. It eats ants and termites with its long, sticky tongue. The echidna...
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Why was the mammal Echidna named after the Mythical being Echidna?
The echidna (Tachyglossus Aculeatus) was named after the Greek monster Echidna, who was half snake (reptile) and half woman (mammal). She was known as the "Mother of all Monsters" as most of the...
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Why do echidnas have spikes?
These "spikes" are actually called spines, and they are primarily for defence.