Echidnas do not bite, as they do not have teeth. An echidna has a long, sticky tongue which it uses to catch termites and ants.
The best treatment for mosquito bites is warm water and soap. Afterwards using wet baking soda will relieve itching.
The best treatment for an insect bite is to wash the affected area with soap and water and apply a cold compress. Another option would be to visit a drug store and purchase an ointment that reduces itchiness, such as After Bite.
Immobilise the bite area. Keep the patient calm. Apply a pressure bandage to the bite area not a tourniquet ! Get professional medical treatment ASAP.
no way the bite is deadly
No. Echidnas are protected native animals. It is illegal to have one as a pet.
Echidnas do not hibernate.
No. Echidnas do not hop. They walk.
There are no echidnas in Bali. Echidnas are found only in Australia and on the island of New Guinea.
Yes! This is infact the best time to begin giving post-exposure treatment.
No. All echidnas are mammals, and all mammals are vertebrates. Echidnas are different from "echinoderms".
No. Echidnas eat termites.
Yes. Echidnas are solitary animals.