The same is true of most reptiles and even many mammals, including bears, moose, tigers, sloths, platypuses, rhinos and pangolins. Now, Schradin and a handful of pioneering biologists are ...

In our glass today is an Australian rum, which underwent tropical and continental ageing. The front label has a cute platypus – after the equally cute quokka edition from the same bottler and from the ...

ST. LOUIS — Several local businesses have joined a boycott of Anheuser-Busch products after the company declined to sponsor Pride St. Louis in 2025. Rehab Bar and Grill, a gay bar in The Grove ...

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Nature has a wicked sense of humor, dressing up some of its most dangerous creatures in irresistibly cute packaging. These animals lure us in with fluffy fur, big eyes, and charming behaviors, hiding ...

Today, birds and crocodiles just lay eggs. But most mammals aside from the platypus and some snakes, lizards, fish, and amphibians give live birth. An examination of some of these species’ gestation ...

David Attenborough discovers the curiosities connected to the platypus. The attributes of this animal are so extraordinary, they have led to accusations of forgery and have ultimately made us ...

A school of Ferruaspis brocksi being chased by an extinct platypus, Obdurodon. (Image credit: Alex Boersma) Scientists have long wondered exactly when smelt and related species arrived in ...