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10K views · 259 reactions |  Platypus baby alert ⁠ Less than a year after ten platypuses were released into Sydney’s Royal National Park, scientists and researchers have discovered a healthy female juvenile platypus. Read more about the puggle success: ausgeo.co/juvenileplatypus  Taronga Zoo Sydney #ausgeo #australia #seeaustralia #baby #puggle #platypus #nature #wildlife #exploremore #science #conservation #sydney #nsw | Australian Geographic | Facebook

17K views · 667 reactions | With an animal as unique as the platypus, we love all the marvellous facts that come with this Australian species! Drop your platypus facts below! Here's one to start: When the platypus is on the lookout for food, it's bill comes into action! The bill becomes the primary sense organ while foraging in water and can detect prey through vibrations and pressure! Here's Sam from Melbourne Zoo in action!  Thanks Ryan for the video! | Zoos Victoria | Facebook