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Drought and Fire Are Pushing Australia s Platypus to the Brink

Drought and Fire Are Pushing Australia s Platypus to the Brink
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Survey finds encouraging platypus numbers on Kangaroo Island

UNSW Platypuses on Kangaroo Island may be on the road to recovery following the devastation of the 2019-2020 bushfires, a team including researchers from UNSW have found. The researchers spent a week setting traps in the isolated Rocky River area of Flinders Chase National Park in late May to assess the species’ condition and population growth and trapped healthy juvenile and adult platypuses. “The impacts of the fires were quite apparent as we were carrying out the surveys for platypuses,” Dr Gilad Bino from the Platypus Conservation Initiative in the Centre for Ecosystem Science, at UNSW Sydney’s School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences.

Climate risk drives push to save Australia s weird, elusive platypuses

The Straits Times Climate risk drives push to save Australia s weird, elusive platypuses A platypus captured by a University of New South Wales research team during fieldwork near Byabarra, Australia on April 12, 2021.PHOTO: REUTERS Dr. Gilad Bino conducts field research on a captured platypus near Byabarra, Australia on April 12, 2021.PHOTO: REUTERS University of New South Wales research team sets a fyke net to conduct a platypus population survey in a creek near Bobin, Australia.PHOTO: REUTERS Published1 hour ago https://str.sg/JF8A They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. Share link:

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