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The Future OfEchidnas | Dr Christine CooperAs one of the world’s rarest mammals, the iconic echidna has developed surprising ways to adapt to a warming climate.In this episode, David Karsten was joined by Dr Christine Cooper from Curtin’s School of Molecular and Life Sciences to discuss the unique traits of echidnas and what the future holds.What is a monotreme? 01:30Dr Cooper explains how echidnas use vocalisations to mate [8:05]The differences between echidnas across the country [14:09]How echidnas survive in extreme heat [22:03]Learn moreCurtin study suggests rare echi...2023-10-3026 min