ABC News – Australia ·australia ·3 hours ago

Giant echidna fossil rewrites understanding of Victoria's prehistoric past

Scientists have confirmed that a skull found in a Gippsland cave over a century ago belongs to the extinct giant echidna Megalibgwilia owenii. This discovery fills a significant gap in its known range, marking the first evidence of the species in Victoria. Researchers aim to continue exploring the state's cave systems for more Ice Age fossils.

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