Meet the Tasmanian 'platypus whisperer' whose citizen science is surprising the experts
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The platypus is known for being an elusive animal, yet right in the heart of an Australian capital city, one man has developed a special bond with them.
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Hobart man, Pete Walsh helped a platypus caught up in rubbish in the Hobart Rivulet
The experience led him to devote himself to the protection of the animals and their habitat