{"id":244728,"date":"2021-05-07T20:58:40","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T17:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/australian-zoo-welcomes-rare-echidna-puggle\/"},"modified":"2021-05-07T20:58:40","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T17:58:40","slug":"australian-zoo-welcomes-rare-echidna-puggle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/australian-zoo-welcomes-rare-echidna-puggle\/","title":{"rendered":"#Australian zoo welcomes rare echidna puggle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Australian zoo welcomes rare echidna puggle<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Sydney\u2019s Taronga Zoo unveiled a rare short-beaked echidna puggle on Friday, born to mum Gunyi at its breeding facility around seven months ago.<\/p>\n<p>The puggle, the tenth born at the Sydney zoo, doesn\u2019t have a name yet as its gender has not been identified, the zoo said. At this stage it is just starting to look like a small echidna, also known as spiny anteaters.<\/p>\n<p>Echidnas, one of only two egg-laying mammals, are hard to breed in a zoo as they have complex courtship rituals with males only needed at very specific times, the Taronga Conservation Society Australia, which runs the zoo, said.<\/p>\n<p>It is rare to see newborn echidna puggles as they spend the first few months of their lives in a deep burrow made by their mothers. This one will go on display with the rest of the zoo\u2019s echidnas in a few months\u2019 time, the zoo said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"The puggle is the tenth born at the Sydney zoo. \" class=\"wp-image-18181947 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/echidna-puggle-zoo-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/echidna-puggle-zoo-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/echidna-puggle-zoo-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/echidna-puggle-zoo-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/echidna-puggle-zoo-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The puggle is the tenth born at the Sydney zoo. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Taronga Zoo Sydney<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe little puggle is still quite shy and is spending most of its time learning natural echidna behaviors like digging and foraging,\u201d the zoo\u2019s spokeswoman said.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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The puggle, the tenth born at the Sydney zoo, doesn\u2019t have a name yet as its gender has not been identified, the zoo said. 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