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adult sons stick especially close to their mothers well into adulthood

then freezes during the day with eyes narrowed to tiny slits — because apparently pretending to be a stick is a full-time job

They feed on insects and small seeds

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Short-beaked Echidna | Unisex Heavy Blend™ Hooded Sweatshirt T-shirts adult sons stick especially closeThe 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