But in recent years, scientists and dog behaviorists have leveraged dogs’ superior sniffers for good: Protecting endangered ...

The platypus has been reintroduced into Australia’s oldest national park for the first time in half a century. It’s part of a landmark conservation project to protect the animals amid ...

The country also has a humanitarian programme, which granted 13,000-14,000 resettlement visas a year to refugees and asylum-seekers between 2005 and 2009. The refugee visas are given to applicants ...

The platypus, a species unique to Australia, was reintroduced into the country’s oldest national park just south of Sydney on Friday in a landmark conservation project after disappearing from ...

Platypus need protection at a national, state, and local scale, according to the researchers. "At a national scale we need monitoring and data to know whether what we are doing is beneficial or ...

Year-Old Mystery Of The Death Of Winston Churchill's Pet Platypus Solved. Students from the University of Sydney have solved ...

Everyone knows that the duck-billed platypus is pretty strange. But it seems this mammal's eccentricities extend beyond its famous bill, and habit of laying eggs, to the way its genes determine ...

He then placed a platypus in this structure and fed him regularly on the only diet available in quantity, namely, earthworms. Mollusca and shrimps were not procurable, at all events in quantity.