With a beaver’s tail, webbed feet, and a duck’s bill, platypuses are one of the world’s strangest-looking creatures. They are such an unusual mammal that the first scientists to study them believed ...

Australia is home to some truly unique and unexpected creatures, but few are quite as strange and fascinating as the platypus ...

While the platypus’ bill helps them find their food, their webbed feet and beaver-like tail let them swim efficiently through the water in search of prey. They use their front feet for steering ...

Despite its odd look, the platypus is perfectly adapted to its environment. It has a furry, otter-like body, a tail the same shape as a beaver's, and a mouth reminiscent of a duck's. In his 1802 book, ...

The platypus is an adorable little mammal with a beak like a duck and a body like a beaver. Found primarily in Australia, the ...

Other subjects include support for a man who came out as a beaver-platypus furry, and offering congratulations to a woman who successfully cloned her dog named Adolf at the expense of other ...

Platypus swimming. Image by Trevor Mckinnon on Unsplash ... These semi-aquatic marvels are also endowed with beaver-like tails, which facilitate their aquatic locomotion, and duck-like bills, used for ...