From its duck-like bill to its venomous spur, the platypus is one of the strangest animals on Earth. Discover the bizarre biology and surprising features that make this creature truly one of a kind.

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In the diverse world of mammals, one animal stands out as truly exceptional—the platypus. This remarkable creature defies conventional classification by possessing characteristics that seem to belong ...

On June 24, 2025, Carol Moseley Braun, the first Black woman to serve in the U.S. Senate, released her memoir titled Trailblazer: Perseverance in Life and Politics. This compelling narrative ...

The duck-billed platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) stands as one of nature's most fascinating anomalies. When European naturalists first encountered this strange creature in the late 18th century, ...

Patrick Finnerty is the current director for early career ecology at the Ecological Society of Australia, the Early Career Coordinator at the Australasian Wildlife Management Society, and a council ...