Platypuses (platypodes and platypi are technically ... Habitat destruction and pollution of waterways are major threats. 12.

Platypus last gave birth 10 years ago ... Florida over the coming weeks," the agency stated in a post on Facebook. Whaling is no longer a threat to North Atlantic right whales. They were whaled to the ...

When Europeans first encountered the odd-looking platypus, it became the centre of scientific debate: was it real or just an elaborate hoax? The platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) has a puzzling ...

The sequencing of the platypus genome has received a high amount of misleading press attention. What does this information really tell us about this strangely unique animal and its genetic past?

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

Platypus last gave birth 10 years ago ... Whaling is no longer a threat to North Atlantic right whales. They were whaled to the brink of extinction by the early 1890s, and hunting them was ...