The pseudo-left group combines multiple strains of bankrupt middle-class politics, including open support for imperialist war ...

Males also have a pair of venomous spurs on their hind feet, but they don't use them for traditional attack or defence. Watch the Museum's venom evolution expert, Dr Ronald Jenner, explore the toxic ...

The habitat of the platypus has shrunk by almost a quarter in just three decades, researchers have warned. An egg-laying mammal known for its duck-like bill, the platypus is found in river systems ...

The pair were captured on camera holding the animal at Morayfield, about an hour north of Brisbane city An Australian man has been charged after allegedly stealing a platypus from the wild ...

The sequencing of the platypus genome has received a high amount of misleading press attention. What does this information really tell us about this strangely unique animal and its genetic past?