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How can we allow platypuses to drown for a few yabbies?
19 December, 2017
Enclosed yabby traps, such as opera house nets, are death traps for platypuses -
Juvenile platypuses at risk from Victorian storms
04 December, 2017
With severe storms bringing widespread flooding to much of Victoria over the weekend, what impact may this have on platypuses? While adult platypuses probably cope with flood events quite well, recently hatched juveniles are extremely vulnerable. -
'Flashy' flows a problem for urban creeks
11 April, 2016
The rain last week provided some welcome relief from very dry conditions in Victtoria but it highlighted a key issue in urban waterways.
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Melbourne's dirty (and lethal) problem
15 May, 2015
Litter in Melbourne's waterways is a hazard for wildlife. -
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Stormwater impacts on urban platypuses
07 January, 2015
High storm water run-off in urban streams changes foraging behaviour of platypuses.
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