Close-up of a platypus swimming in the water A platypus wandering by a roadside in Australia stabbed a woman with its venomous spurs when she attempted to lift it from a gutter. Jenny Forward was ...

The Pacifica Platypus Swim Club (PPSC) that trains at Terra Nova High School had 22 swimmers compete in 90 races and set 18 teams records while posting 57 personal best times at the Jean Brink Pool in ...

The four month old Pacifica Platypus Swim Club (PPSC) accomplished its goal of swimming to over 100 “A” times by year end by registering 33 “A” times recently at a Daly City swim meet. Coach Pete Song ...

The Pacifica Platypus Swim Club (PPSC) that trains at Terra Nova High School and is coached by Pete Song, had 21 swimmers compete in 89 races and set 10 teams records while posting 52 personal best ...

There's nothing cuter than a baby learning to walk — or, um, swim. This video, which was uploaded to YouTube by Healesville Sanctuary in Victoria, Australia, shows the newest platypus arrivals ...

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 ...