n small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae
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Francis Collins in Science Daily (press release) At first glance, the platypus appears as if it was the result of an evolutionary accident,says Francis S. Collins, MD, Ph.D., director of NHGRI. "But as weird as this animal looks, its genome sequence is priceless for understanding how...
Tim Holding in The Age I have very fond memories of living at Cressbrook and going to Tenterfield Intermediate High School as an eleven year old. It was a carefree time. We were three little girls who loved farm life - pet lambs, pet chooks and even a platypus that lived... Quentin Bryce http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quentin_Bryce&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGUAysbWBAcY0lwIccMpfEFxxXxQw Tenterfield Star http://www.google.com/url?q=http://tenterfield.yourguide.com.au/news/local/news/news-features/governor-generals-tenterfield-memories/766464.aspx&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGADTpNDzz1F8sSnLzLCnEeU9YTCw May 7, 2008
75119 101375 platypus The difficulty associated with breeding the platypus makes this a milestone occurrence for the award-winning Healesville Sanctuary, Zoos Victoria, Melbourne and Australia," Tourism and Major Events Minister Tim Holding said on Sunday.