Today's creature.: The Platypus The platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus),[4] sometimes referred to as the duck-billed platypus,[5] is a semiaquatic, egg-laying mammal endemic to eastern Australia, including Tasmania. The platypus is the sole living representative or monotypic taxon of its family Ornithorhynchidae and genus Ornithorhynchus, though a number of related species appear in the fossil record. (Wikipedia) 🎥👇🏽 @unsw IG | Angry Trini

Pete Walsh's life changed forever when he met a platypus named Zoom near his home in Hobart. Realising she was in danger, Pete set out to protect the Hobart Rivulet that Zoom calls home. Their story is shared along with some amazing footage in an ABC documentary, The Platypus Guardian. | ABC News