Platypus
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Worlds Strangest Creature? Part Mammal, Part Reptile
May 9 2008, Kevin

The platypus sports fur like a mammal, paddles its duck feet like a bird and lays eggs in the manner of a reptile.

Nature’s instruction manual for this oddball, it turns out, is just as much of a mishmash.

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An Australian platypus swims around in search for food at Taronga zoo in Sydney, Australia, Thursday, May 8, 2008. Scientists have mapped the genetic makeup of the duck-billed platypus _one of nature’s strangest-looking animals with the beak of a duck,...

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