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Chasing the elusive platypus in Brisbane's suburban waterways – video


Guardian environment reporter Graham Readfearn heads out in search of the elusive platypus. Researchers tracking the DNA of the egg-laying mammals believe platypuses have likely gone from Kedron Brook and four other greater Brisbane waterways: the Bremer River, Scrubby Creek, Slacks Creek and Enoggera Creek. They believe the threats to the animals’ habitat are so severe that the Australian government should list the platypus as a vulnerable species



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