Echidna-not, that's one long tongue! 👅 Did you know ❓ Echidnas are toothless mammals and have a tongue that is about 15cm in length! Their long, sticky tongue works very quickly to slurp up ants and termites. Tasty 😋 📷 keeper Aaron | Perth Zoo

19K views · 521 reactions | Meet Matilda, the first-known echidna in the world that's allergic to ants! They make her eyes puffy and inflamed. Instead, she eats a diet of specially made meat paste. Filmed by Healesville Animal Sanctuary in Victoria | ABC Australia | Facebook

It's "echidna courtship" season at Healesville Sanctuary so here's 60 seconds of echidnas doing it like they do on the discovery channel. You are welcome. Visual description: an echidna emerges from a burrow and waddles away. A second echidna joins it then two others. A Zoo Keeper explains that echidna courtship is quirky while echidnas waddle around following each other. | Zoos Victoria