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Are echidnas fast

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∙ 11y ago
Updated: 11/24/2022

No. Echidnas have short legs, so they are unable to run quickly. The only thing they can do rapidly is burrow horizontally, disappearing into the ground at high speed with only their spines showing, when predators approach.

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