November 15, 2024 | 2:30pm
He's got a clean "bill" of health. A presumably orphaned platypus was found on the side of the road by cyclists in Victoria, Australia, and nursed back to health by Healesville Sanctuary. The furry mammal was given medical treatment and months of survival training before being released back to the wild. Platypuses live in freshwater streams and rivers and primarily eat insect larvae.