They Believed the Nest Contained Unusual Shapes Until a Closer Look Revealed a Species Making a Remarkable Recovery
At first glance, the discovery seemed almost unreal. Inside a nest at a protected wildlife area in Australia were tiny, spiky newborn animals so unusual that even experienced researchers paused in surprise. Their small bodies and short quills gave them a striking appearance that looked unfamiliar at first. A closer look, however, revealed something remarkable:…