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Giant echidna fossil rewrites understanding of Victoria's prehistoric past

A fossil hidden in a museum collection for 119 years has revealed giant echidnas once roamed Victoria's east, filling a major gap in Australia's prehistoric record.

1 report1 sourceApr 14, 2026, 3:35 AM
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ABC AustraliaApr 14, 2026, 3:35 AM

Giant echidna fossil rewrites understanding of Victoria's prehistoric past

A fossil hidden in a museum collection for 119 years has revealed giant echidnas once roamed Victoria's east, filling a major gap in Australia's prehistoric record.

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