So far, five females have been reintroduced to Sydney’s Royal national Park and another four males will follow in the coming weeks.
So far, five females have been released in Royal National Park and will be followed by four males in the coming weeks, according to the New South WalesPlatypuses were extinct in this specific area of Australia for 50 years. The few that were left were brought to Taronga Zoo’s purpose-built platypus refuge and received care before their return to the park.
"Translocation is just one conservation measure that can help ensure the survival of NSW species such as platypus against climate change," Sharpe added. Image captured of one of the platypuses released back into Royal National Park in New South Wales, Australia.
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