The platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus), sometimes called the duck-billed platypus is native to Eastern Australia and Tasmania. It is the sole-surviving member of its family (Ornithorhynchidae) and ...
Rescued from Australia’s fires, a small fleet of wild platypuses is launched back into their wetland home and into an uncertain future. A sedated female platypus received a physical exam at the ...
The platypus is imperiled by habitat loss, predation by feral cats, and now drought and wildfires wrought by climate change. By Helen Sullivan Photographs by David Maurice Smith SYDNEY, Australia — ...
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