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Guidelines for design of rakali-friendly wetlands

March 1, 2023
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Platypus News & Views 90 November 2022

December 5, 2022

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Rakali monitoring data sheet (Wendouree)

October 18, 2022
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Platypus News & Views 89

September 7, 2022
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Platypus News & Views 88 May 2022

June 7, 2022
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Platypus News & Views 87 February 2022

March 5, 2022
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Platypus Rescue Guidelines

March 1, 2022
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Platypus News & Views 86 – November 2021

December 12, 2021
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Platypus News & Views 85 – August 2021

September 9, 2021
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Contingency plans for platypus – capital works programs

July 27, 2021

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Report a Platypus Sighting

If you have ever seen a platypus in the wild (either alive or dead), you possess information that is vital to our understanding of the status, distribution and conservation needs of the species. Therefore, please consider reporting the details of your sighting(s) to the Australian Platypus Conservancy. Use our Reporting Form

Platypus & Water Rat Reports

If you wish to keep up to date with the Platypus and Water Rat Reports, please go to our Facebook Page

Rakali – the water rat

Information about the Rakali or Australian water-rat is available via the Rakali Page. These are often mistaken for platypus, or found in similar locations.
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