Quick Take Platypuses are monotremes, one of the oldest branches of mammals, and they reproduce by laying eggs instead of giving birth to live young. Unlike most mammals, platypuses secrete milk ...

The San Diego Zoo is joining an international collaboration project to ensure the survival of one of nature's truly unique animals — the platypus. Scientists with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance ...

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A team led by researchers from the University of New South Wales in Australia has established a new platypus colony in the Royal National Park on the banks of the Hacking River outside of Sydney for ...