Preview of The Platypus Guardian
Preview: Season 42 Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
A Tasmanian man befriends a platypus while protecting the species from urban development.
Witness the story of Pete Walsh, a Tasmanian man who befriends a platypus he names Zoom. With the help of experts, Pete learns more about the platypus’s secret world in a mission to protect them from the dangers of urban development.
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Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...
Preview of The Platypus Guardian
Preview: Season 42 Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Witness the story of Pete Walsh, a Tasmanian man who befriends a platypus he names Zoom. With the help of experts, Pete learns more about the platypus’s secret world in a mission to protect them from the dangers of urban development.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipOne of the most extraordinary creatures is living in the creek that runs through our city.
The platypus.
I've been granted this window into their world, but these urban platypus were living right on the edge.
The river was looking like a war zone.
It was as if the natural world was trying to deliver a message.
You have to do something to help the platypus.
Baby Platypus Caught on Camera
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A female platypus, dubbed Zoom, preps a nesting site after the mating season. (3m 11s)
Witness a 'Platypus Love Donut'
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Two platypus come together to mate. (2m 23s)
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Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...