🦆 One happy platypus waddling home after a check-up! 💚 🐾 Fun Fact: The platypus is one of the strangest and most fascinating animals on Earth—and it’s found only in Australia! 🇦🇺 📍 Where do they live? They’re native to Eastern Australia, including Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria—with healthy populations in Tasmania too. You’ll find them hanging around freshwater rivers, lakes, and forest wetlands. 🌟 Why are they so unique? ✅ It’s a mammal that lays eggs—super rare! ✅ Looks like

This September, the platy-project returns! Head down to your local creek or river to spot platypus and record what you see (or don’t see!). Will your footsteps be among those gently treading along a riverbank to collect data on the location of platypus this September? | Australian Conservation Foundation

This Spring, the platy-project returns! Head down to your local creek or river to spot a platypus and record what you see (or don’t see!). Will your footsteps be among those gently treading along a riverbank to collect data on the location of platypus this Spring? | Australian Conservation Foundation