Drinking water is easy when you have a straw-like beak! During warmer days, leaving water out for wildlife is one way you can help animals stay hydrated and cool. Just remember to leave a long stick or rock in the water so smaller animals can climb out! For more tips and tricks, head here: https://bit.ly/3hfF4m2 | Zoos Victoria

9.7K views · 680 reactions | It's "echidna courtship" season at Healesville Sanctuary so here's 60 seconds of echidnas doing it like they do on the discovery channel. You are welcome. Visual description: an echidna emerges from a burrow and waddles away. A second echidna joins it then two others. A Zoo Keeper explains that echidna courtship is quirky while echidnas waddle around following each other. | Zoos Victoria | Facebook

Sunny the clever Echidna has been practising blowing bubbles recently! Why? Because on Saturday 6 January there will be a Bubble Blowing World Record Attempt at the MCG! We need more than 23,600 people to blow bubbles at the same time so we can smash this record! She knows that blowing bubbles, not balloons is a great way to help save wildlife! More info: zoo.org.au/gwr | Zoos Victoria

Slurping noises filled the room as an orphaned baby echidna, also known as a puggle, had her first meal in six days at the Taronga Zoo Wildlife Hospital in Sydney | Reuters