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Echidnas are mostly nocturnal, though in the southern areas of Australia they can be seen during the day as well. They are nocturnal in northern areas to avoid the heat.

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Are echidnas nocturnal or diurnal?

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Is echidna nocturnal?

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How do echidnas hibernate?

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Do echidnas hop?

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Are there echidnas in Bali?

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Do termites eat echidnas?

No. Echidnas eat termites.


Do echidnas live by themselves?

Yes. Echidnas are solitary animals.


What are the behavioral adaptations of a echidna?

Echidnas exhibit several notable behavioral adaptations that help them survive in their environments. They are primarily nocturnal, which reduces competition for food and helps them avoid predators. Their ability to dig allows them to create burrows for shelter and to locate food, primarily ants and termites. Additionally, when threatened, echidnas can curl into a ball, using their spines for protection against predators.


Where do echidnas hunt?

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What do you call a group of echidnas?

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When do echidnas hibernate?

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