puggle Archives

Echidna trains: explained

Get on board the love train – we’re learning about echidna courtship.

You’ve probably seen an echidna puggle before, but have you ever seen a puggle with its spikes just coming through?

A four-month-old echidna puggle is recovering well at Taronga Zoo in Sydney after being attacked by chickens in a family’s backyard.

Meet Eddie, the orphaned baby echidna that Tim Faulkner, AG’s 2015 Conservationist of the Year, is hand rearing at home.

After being accidentally struck and dug out of its burrow, a baby echidna is recovering well, thanks to the staff at Taronga