Imagine stumbling upon a creature that looks like a mash-up of a duck, a beaver, and an otter—with a dash of poison thrown in ...

One of the world’s strangest looking animals has been ... an hour for them to spot the platypus briefly come to the surface. 🐨 Growing $157 billion problem Australia can't afford to fix ...

Forget the Hollywood thriller Snakes on a Plane, an Australian man is ... But the platypus’ fate is a mystery. “Police were advised the animal was released into the Caboolture River and ...

A watercolour illustration of two platypuses by Ferdinand Lucas Bauer during the HMS Investigator expedition to Australia, 1801-1803 The nineteenth century saw a number of hoax animals on display, ...

Welcome to the deadly animals of Australia. This factual series looks at deadly animals from the Platypus to the Great White…this is a journey of horror and fascination.

An undated photo of a platypus being surveyed by researchers for the Platypus Conservation Initiative in NSW - UNSW AAP Credit: UNSW/PR IMAGE One of Australia ... to the animal due to habitat ...

Like the living Platypus it had electric sensors in its bill, that helped it find its underwater prey of insect larvae, yabbies and other crustaceans, and perhaps small vertebrate animals such as ...

In a time of hardship, Hobart resident Pete Walsh turns to the secretive platypus for solace, only to discover it is the platypus that needs his help to survive in a habitat under threat. Preview: In ...

When three-time premiership winner Mitch Kenny isn’t leading the line speed for Penrith, he’s spearheading a conservation ...