The platypus is found only in Australia, where it spends most of its life swimming in freshwater ponds and streams. Its incredibly sensitive bird-like bill contains thousands of electroreceptors.

This form of nursing is an intriguing adaptation that circumvents the need for more typical mammalian feeding structures. PLATYPUS ornithorhynchus anatinus, ADULT SWIMMING IN RIVER, AUSTRALIA. Image ...

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While the platypus’ bill helps them find their food, their webbed feet and beaver-like tail let them swim efficiently through the water in search of prey. They use their front feet for steering ...

While the platypus’ bill helps them find their food, their webbed feet and beaver-like tail let them swim efficiently through the water in search of prey. They use their front feet for steering and ...

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Platypus have long been a part of south-east Queensland's waterways, but recent testing has shown their numbers are dropping. Experts say a series of devastating floods and an expanding urban ...