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Young Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) is released onto a log in McMahons Creek

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Young Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) is released onto a log in McMahons Creek

Young Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) is released onto a log in McMahons Creek, Yarra Ranges, Victoria, Australia. Photographed under controlled conditions. September

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Australasia Australia Conservation Flowing Water Freshwater Monotremata Monotreme Night River Victoria Duck Billed Platypus Ornithorhynchidae Ornithorhynchus Anatinus Platypus


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Platypus Pizzazz - A Splashy Debut in McMahons Creek!

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. In this adorable snapshot captured by the talented Doug Gimesy, we witness a truly magical moment as a young platypus takes its first steps onto a log in the picturesque McMahons Creek. With controlled conditions ensuring the safety of this little wonder, our hearts are filled with joy and excitement. As this unique creature, known scientifically as Ornithorhynchus anatinus, graces us with its presence, we can't help but marvel at nature's creativity. With its duck-billed snout and webbed feet ready for action, it's no wonder why platypuses have become such beloved icons of Australia's wildlife. The flowing water beneath adds to the enchantment of the scene. The river seems to whisper secrets to our young protagonist as it embarks on its aquatic journey through life. Freshwater glistens under the moonlit night sky, creating an ethereal ambiance that transports us into a world where conservation reigns supreme. Let this image serve as a reminder of our responsibility to protect these incredible creatures and their habitats. As we celebrate moments like these captured by Nature Picture Library, let us join hands in preserving the natural wonders that make our planet so extraordinary. So dive into adventure with this delightful platypus print and let your imagination run wild!

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