An inclusive swimming gala has marked 60 years of competition and community at Hatfield Swimming Centre. The Platypus Swimming Gala - a Welwyn Hatfield-based organisation for people with disabilities ...

Platypus swims in murky water; its distinctive flat bill and webbed feet are visible as it glides smoothly.

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

Three years after their historic reintroduction to Royal National Park, platypuses are now breeding, dispersing and being spotted by visitors along the Hacking River, say UNSW scientists. Scientists ...

Scientists from UNSW Sydney have confirmed a reintroduced platypus population in Royal National Park has now grown to 20 known individuals, following the release of four additional animals and a new ...

Australia’s iconic platypus is under threat as climate change hits the country hard. Intense heat and longer droughts are parching waterways that platypuses live in; wildfires are more frequent and ...

A female platypus, dubbed Zoom, preps a nesting site after the mating season. Female platypus can dig up to 30 feet into the riverbank to make a safe place to lay their eggs and raise their young. The ...

As the world stopped and celebrated Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday on Friday, May 8, Mike Hayes recalled his time with the internationally renowned filmmaker and naturalist in Kangaroo Valley ...