Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wading through the water with their furry bodies, duck bills and webbed feet, the platypus is one of Australia's most unique ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: These platypuses are waddling into what researchers hope is something like paradise. There are streams, waterfalls, and ...

"It's really an indication that when the conditions are favourable, the [platypuses] can survive and thrive." ...

Water authorities will be turning to Melburnians to help with a novel system of 'smart' rainwater tanks and urban lakes that can provide crucial water to support platypus habitat when it's most needed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A growing number of new housing developments feature a little known but powerful bit of tech: smart rainwater tanks. That’s where ...

By Megan Strauss Platypuses reintroduced to Australia’s oldest national park are breeding and appear to be on a good ...

A 26-year-old man has been charged with allegedly removing a platypus from its natural habitat in Morayfield, a town in Australia, Queensland Police said on Thursday following a hunt for the suspect ...

Recreational fishing is a popular pastime in Australia’s inland rivers and streams. Unfortunately in the process, many people are unwittingly killing platypuses. The animals can become trapped in nets ...

A new wetland area in Belgrave will be created to help prevent stormwater erosion, habitat destruction and localised flooding ...

Wading through the water with their furry bodies, duck bills and webbed feet, the platypus is one of Australia's most unique mammals. But they're at risk - with Australian scientists calling on Monday ...