All about animalsFacts, stories and anecdotes . From North Australia comes one of the strangest creatures in the world,called the Duck-bill. It is twenty inches long, and has a loose, furry skinlike the beaver, and webbed feet and a ducks bill. THE ECHIDNA. The Echidna isanother North Austra-lian animal. At firstsight it looks some-thing like a is covered with longhair and rolls itself in-to a ball when its size it is one ofthe strongest animalsknown. Its musclesare large and its feethave strong diggingclaws. But the mostwonderful thine about infill!! y. the echidna is


All about animalsFacts, stories and anecdotes . From North Australia comes one of the strangest creatures in the world,called the Duck-bill. It is twenty inches long, and has a loose, furry skinlike the beaver, and webbed feet and a ducks bill. THE ECHIDNA. The Echidna isanother North Austra-lian animal. At firstsight it looks some-thing like a is covered with longhair and rolls itself in-to a ball when its size it is one ofthe strongest animalsknown. Its musclesare large and its feethave strong diggingclaws. But the mostwonderful thine about infill!! y. the echidna is that it is the only egg-laying animal known to exist. It laysthree eggs about an inch long, containing a yolk like a bantams egg.


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