Penrith sewage Treatment Plant in Sydney, Australia, had an unusual intruder recently - a young male duckbilled platypus.The animal was discovered in a pipe attached to an open tank of treated water. A rescue mission was put immediately into action. Contractors working at the site flushed the pipe, and the youngster was caught in a net by National Parks and Wildlife Service rangers and taken to the vets where it received a clean bill of health.
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