Uploaded November 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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A close-up of Weja, because who doesn't love a short-beaked echidna puggle?!

This little orphan is being cared for by a Taronga Wildlife Hospital veterinary nurse until it is old enough to be released back to the wild.

You can support the work of our two wildlife hospitals and help save Aussie wildlife by calling 1300 369 116 or visiting @wildlife-hospitals


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