The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium celebrates its first puggle, a baby short-beaked echidna, born in December 2025.

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The investigative minds at How to Survive warn that creatures like the platypus and the slow loris carry hidden venom and toxins that can cause extreme pain or even death.

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