000km summer holiday to Australia A baby platypus is the first of its kind to be born in Sydney's Royal National Park in more than five decades. The six-month-old female puggle named Gilli weighed ...

A man’s “surreal” wildlife encounter on the edge of an Aussie river has left locals and experts stunned, with many exclaiming ...

When Europeans first encountered the odd-looking platypus, it became the centre of scientific debate: was it real or just an elaborate hoax? The platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) has a puzzling ...

“We would love to see some puggles or baby platypus in the facility and understand what led to that reproductive success.” The facility was formed as a partnership between the Taronga ...