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To: bruinbirdman
But fresh evidence that proves the echidna, which was named in honour of the naturalist Sir David Attenborough....

Huh? How do you get echidna out of Attenborough?

17 posted on 07/16/2007 4:00:49 AM PDT by raybbr (You think it's bad now - wait till the anchor babies start to vote.)
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To: raybbr
Common name: Attenborough’s long-beaked echidna

Scientific name: Zaglossus attenboroughi

19 posted on 07/16/2007 5:29:52 AM PDT by Little Pig (Is it time for "Cowboys and Muslims" yet?)
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To: raybbr

Mind you, that’s just the name for the particular rare species of echidna mentioned in this article. There are lots of different kinds.


20 posted on 07/16/2007 5:31:21 AM PDT by Little Pig (Is it time for "Cowboys and Muslims" yet?)
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