Platypus Looks Strange on the Inside Too - New York Times

Science CentricPlatypus Looks Strange on the Inside TooNew York Times - 5 hours agoBy JOHN NOBLE WILFORD If it has a bill and webbed feet like a duck, lays eggs like a bird or reptile but also produces milk and has a coat of fur like a mammal, what could the genetics of the duck-billed platypus possibly be like?Platypus genetic code unravelled BBC NewsPlatypus Genome Reveals Secrets of Mammal Evolution National GeographicAFP - Ars Technica - Times Online - Reuters Indiaall 45 news articles

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