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Platypus or Ratypus (sorry!): how to distinguish platypus from rakali
20 January, 2016
Despite their unique appearance, it can be easy to confuse platypuses and rakali when seen from a distance and in poor light. -
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Citizen science: is that a platypus?
30 October, 2015
It can sometimes be difficult to positively identify a platypus from a brief glimpse in poor light. This is the strength of citizen science where sightings from other people can confirm your data.
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Are platypuses under threat in Victoria?
05 January, 2015
Despite a lack of monitoring programs, the platypus is generally thought to be 'widespread and common'. However, there is mounting evidence to suggest all is not well with this iconic Australian species, particularly in Victoria.
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