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Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus), released onto a log in Little Yarra River, Yarra junction

Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus), released onto a log in Little Yarra River, Yarra junction


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Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus), released onto a log in Little Yarra River, Yarra junction

Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus), released onto a log in Little Yarra River, Yarra junction, Victoria, Australia. Photographed under controlled conditions. April 2018

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Australasia Australia Conservation Flowing Water Freshwater Monotremata Monotreme River Victoria Duck Billed Platypus Ornithorhynchidae Ornithorhynchus Anatinus Platypus


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Quack-tastic Adventure on the Little Yarra River!

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. In this delightful snapshot captured by Doug Gimesy, we witness a momentous occasion as an adorable Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) takes its first steps onto a log in the picturesque setting of Little Yarra River, Yarra Junction, Victoria, Australia. Released under controlled conditions in April 2018, this little mammal is ready to make waves! With its unique appearance and fascinating characteristics, the duck-billed platypus steals the show. This monotreme marvel showcases its sleek fur and charmingly quirky beak while posing for its portrait amidst the flowing freshwater. The vibrant river serves as a perfect backdrop for this conservation success story. As one of nature's most extraordinary creations, this furry friend reminds us of Australia's rich biodiversity. From land to water, from mammals to birds – our animal kingdom never ceases to amaze! The ornithorhynchidae family can proudly claim ownership over such an incredible creature. So let's raise our paws and celebrate this enchanting platypus encounter! It serves as a reminder that when we protect our natural habitats like Little Yarra River and respect all creatures big or small – magic happens! Join us on this whimsical journey into wildlife wonderland where even monotremes steal hearts with their undeniable charm.

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