Platypus

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Australian man charged over taking wild platypus on train (BBC News)

Police earlier appealed for public help in finding the animal - for which they hold grave concerns.

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Australian police seek pair seen with platypus on train (Al Arabiya English)

Forget the Hollywood thriller “Snakes on a Plane”, two commuters in Australia have dished up a platypus on a train. For the latest headlines, follow our.

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Platypus 'abducted from the wild and boarded onto Brisbane train' (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Officials have warned that the animal urgently needs to be returned to its natural environment. The two suspects were spotted boarding the train at ...

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Man charged after illegal platypus act (NEWS.com.au)

Police have apprehended a man they allege took a platypus from the wild earlier this week, while the hunt for the animal is ongoing. Eli Green.

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Appeal for platypus return: One person charged but animal's ... (7NEWS.com.au)

It is believed the pair were travelling to Caboolture in Moreton Bay. Watch the latest news and stream for free on 7plus >>.

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Condition of Pete the platypus unknown as man charged (Bendigo Advertiser)

A platypus was removed from the wild before being taken via train to a major shopping centre and...

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'Stupid' man charged over missing platypus as animal's condition is ... (Mirror.co.uk)

The 26-year-old unnamed man was captured on CCTV with another woman boarding a train at Morayfield Station in Queensland, Australia on Tuesday morning with ...

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Australian police hunt pair who stole a platypus and took it onto a train (Sky News)

Taking a platypus from its natural habitat carries a fine of up to $431250 (£231745), with police and vets concerned for its welfare, saying the longer it ...

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Police hunt man who took platypus from the wild, showed it off to ... (ABC News)

Australian police are hunting for a man who allegedly took a platypus from its natural environment and onto a train where he showed it off to commuters.

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Man charged over platypus on train (NEWS.com.au)

Police have apprehended a man they allege took a platypus from the wild earlier this week, while the hunt for the animal is ongoing. Eli Green.

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