The Netflix series Stranger Things quickly became a pop culture phenomenon upon its release in 2016, captivating audiences with its nostalgic 80s setting, supernatural elements, and lovable cast ...

Platypus milk could help combat one of humanity's looming problems, antibiotic resistance, scientists say. The weird creatures have a duck's beak, venomous feet and are one of only two mammals ...

The habitat of the platypus has shrunk by almost a quarter in just three decades, researchers have warned. An egg-laying mammal known for its duck-like bill, the platypus is found in river systems ...

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 ...

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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?

The platypus is one of only five species of egg-laying mammals ... Some species are even equipped with a backwards-facing barb. Their venom is a cocktail of toxins that paralyses their prey. But the ...

The platypus is arguably one of the most distinct animals on the planet. Here are a few things you might not have known about ...

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 ...

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