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How a getaway in Sydney saved Tidbinbilla platypuses from drought

August 22, 2026

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A largely dried-up waterway at Tidbinbilla during the drought

Seven platypuses were rescued from Tidbinbilla during a severe drought. Photos: Taronga Conservation Society Australia.

When several platypuses took a holiday at Taronga Zoo in Sydney, it was just the start of a journey that has shed light on conservation work for their species as a whole.

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