I’ve been writing about pets and animals for more than three years, but one animal I’ve never had the chance to write about, or even come across on TikTok, is a platypus. So when I stumbled upon this ...

Platypuses are weird looking. They look like someone stitched together a duck and a beaver—flat bill, webbed feet, and a broad tail. But their appearance isn’t even the strangest thing about them. Not ...