Scientists have just unearthed the fascinating ancient monotreme dubbed the echidnapus at Australia’s Lightning Ridge, a creature that lived 100 million years ago. This ancient blend of echidna and ...

科学家刚刚在澳大利亚闪电岭发现了一种名为针鼹的古老单孔类动物，这种动物生活在 100 亿年前。这种古老的针鼹和鸭嘴兽的混合体让我们得以一窥卵生哺乳动物在陆地上漫游的时代，为我们的史前知识增添了激动人心的一章。 澳大利亚的惊人发现 针鼹鼠的 ...

Also known as the spiny anteaters, echidnas are remembered for their unique spiky appearance. They are covered in quills and are one of the few egg-laying monotreme mammals worldwide. Wombats are ...

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Dolphins can open their blow holes when inhaling and exhaling air and close them underwater. With the exception of monotremes like the platypus and the echidna, all mammals have a placenta for ...

There are only five known monotremes, or egg-laying mammals, according to the Carnegie Museum of Natural History. These are the duck-billed platypus and four species of echidna.