Remarkable vision of a platypus taking nesting material to its burrow. Arguably the world's most successful captive breeding program of platypus continues to produce results at Warrawong. Started by Dr John Wamsley in the 1990s, platypus have bred each year at the Sanctuary, and continue to do so. The secret to the success is in the "enclosure". Instead of building an aquarium, Dr Wamsley built an ecosystem. The theory being, platypus know how to breed, they just need a safe environment in which

🤎 PLATYPUS SPOTTED IN CAMDEN! 🤎 Local photographer, Brett Mezen, has captured something truly extraordinary, a platypus swimming in the Nepean River, right here in Camden! This rare sighting is more than just exciting news; it’s a positive sign for the health of our local River and ecosystem and builds on recent sightings of platypus over the last few months! Brett shared with us what it felt like to be one of the lucky few to witness a platypus in our own “backyard.” We thank him for capturin