Wildlife sighting

Platypus

Ornithorhynchus anatinus

Spotted a Platypus!

Spotted by: samuel.jones
Date: December 3, 2025
Near: Plano, Texas
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About the Platypus

An egg-laying mammal from eastern Australia with a duck-like bill, beaver-like tail and webbed feet. The platypus hunts underwater by sensing electrical signals from prey. Males have venomous spurs.

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