A photograph purportedly showing a baby platypus appeared on social media in July 2016, with one of the most popular versions of the image being distributed via the "Our Real Amazing World" Facebook ...

It’s not every day that you get to see a tiny baby platypus in the wild—but luckily for us, a wildlife photographer has captured amazing and rare footage of one. The end result is such a cute video of ...

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There's seems to be a whole bunch of lost critters floating into our Happy Aquarium tanks -- walruses and sea turtles. The new lost animal du jour is a baby platypus, a little orange guy with a purple ...

The adorable puggle is proof of a successful breeding program to preserve the endangered species in the Royal National Park Research by the conservation team has confirmed that all ten of the ...

There's nothing cuter than a baby learning to walk — or, um, swim. This video, which was uploaded to YouTube by Healesville Sanctuary in Victoria, Australia, shows the newest platypus arrivals ...

For the first time ever, a duck-billed platypus was born in captivity. The baby platypus was born to a pair named Jack & Jill in the Healesville animal sanctuary near Melbourne, Australia. Its birth ...

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Don't miss out on the headlines from Mackay. Followed categories will be added to My News. While swimming underneath the bridge on Owens Creek Loop Road (Cattle Creek) on Saturday, 13-year-old ...