Article 6G26T Rare white platypus spotted in northern NSW: ‘I didn’t think anyone would believe me’

Rare white platypus spotted in northern NSW: ‘I didn’t think anyone would believe me’

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Researcher shares images of an ultra-rare platypus - possibly the first ever documented - observed in the Northern Tablelands

Researchers hunting for an endangered turtle have discovered something even rarer - a white platypus frolicking in a New South Wales stream.

Photos and footage of the extraordinary creature have been published in a scientific journal after several encounters over the past two years or so.

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