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RT @ncushing12: @smallhistory Almost got there - Ornithorhynchus anatinus or platypus. It would have been a preserved specimen, perhaps li…
RT @ncushing12: @smallhistory Almost got there - Ornithorhynchus anatinus or platypus. It would have been a preserved specimen, perhaps li…
RT @ncushing12: @smallhistory Almost got there - Ornithorhynchus anatinus or platypus. It would have been a preserved specimen, perhaps li…
@smallhistory Almost got there - Ornithorhynchus anatinus or platypus. It would have been a preserved specimen, perhaps like this one collected in the 1880s for the Cambridge Museum of Zoology. But how did it get to Yarmouth? https://t.co/1Jb2s5TStA …
@AgeSMH_Archives @smh An incredible feat, for Fleay and the platypuses. I wrote a thing about this. https://t.co/GAYYYmX0C1