The platypus, a native of eastern Australia, is a puzzling creature with features from birds, mammals, and reptiles. Male ...

From its duck-like bill to its venomous spur, the platypus is one of the strangest animals on Earth. Discover the bizarre ...

Talented sniffer dogs Kip and Moss are taking to the water on paddleboards to sniff out platypuses in hard-to-reach habitats.

Not every animal needs a pack to get by. Some prefer the solo route. They hunt, travel, and survive all on their own. These self-sufficient creatures adapted to thrive without backup, from dense ...

Jameson Humane Raises $1.3M Including Over $200,000 for Fund-A-Need Supporting its Newly Launched Grants for Global ...

Echidnas don't have very good vision, but they have a strong sense of smell and hearing. When they feel threatened, echidnas will roll into a ball so that only their spiky back is exposed. Echidnas ...

The Phineas and Ferb theme song starts with “There's 104 days of summer vacation…”, leading me to just assume for a lot of my ...

While all of these animals have spines or quills, they are very different. Echidnas are monotremes, and their closest relative is the platypus, another egg-laying mammal.

The Milwaukee County Zoo will host A La Carte at the Zoo across four days in August, with extended hours and live music on multiple stages.Headlining performances include Phillip ...

The Big Muddy Monster Festival celebrates the mysterious creature with vendors, food trucks, speakers and presentations about the Big Muddy Monster.

One of the most prolific voice actors in the business, Baker has made a career out of bringing animals, creatures, and the occasional chaotic alien to life. Naturally, voicing Perry the Platypus is ...

Federal government says plans to run 833km gas pipeline from southern Queensland to Newcastle will not have any significant impact on the environment.