Explore the fascinating world of Attenborough's Long-beaked Echidna (*Zaglossus attenboroughi*), a critically endangered mammal native to New Guinea. With its distinctive long beak and spiny body, this elusive creature is one of the few egg-laying mammals, playing a crucial role in soil ecology. Named in honor of renowned naturalist Sir David Attenborough, learn about its behaviors, habitat, and the conservation efforts necessary to protect this remarkable species.