Which animal was named after a monster in Greek mythology? The echidna! The echidna is also known as the spiny ant-eater. It has a tongue that is 18cm long and can be whipped out at a very fast speed! Echidnas also have long claws which allow these animals to dig very fast and escape danger by digging straight down! Your kids will learn why echidnas are classified as mammals!
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