Short-beaked Echidna - Women's Midweight Cotton Tee Color:White known for their social behavior

known for their social behavior and incredible swimming abilities

it simply digs straight down or curls into a spiky ball

this elusive creature is as fascinating as it is fierce

I'm not the only one who is a little prickly sometimes

blending perfectly with coral and rocks thanks to its intricate pattern of spots and the funky tassels around its face

Short-beaked Echidna - Women's Midweight Cotton Tee Color:White known for their social behaviorThe short beaked echidna is one of Australias most wonderfully weird mammals covered in sharp spines, equipped with a long sticky tongue, and capable of laying eggs despite being a mammal. Found right across the country, from bushland to alpine regions, it uses its powerful claws to tear into ant and termite nests, slurping up thousands of insects in a single meal. When threatened, it simply digs straight down or curls into a spiky ball, making