It's not just Australia's koala numbers that are cause for concern. The platypus is also in danger as a result of land clearing and environmental destruction. Evan Quartermaine, head of programs at the Humane Society spoke to the Two Murrays about the threat to Australia's beloved monotreme.

<p>It's not just Australia's koala numbers that are cause for concern. The platypus is also in danger as a result of land clearing and environmental destruction. Evan Quartermaine, head of programs at the Humane Society spoke to the Two Murrays about the threat to Australia's beloved monotreme.</p>

Join radio favourites Murray Wilton and Murray Olds (aka The Two Murrays) for five hours of news, sport, entertainment, lifestyle and plenty of frivolity each Saturday and Sunday afternoon over summer.

<p>Join radio favourites&nbsp;Murray&nbsp;Wilton and&nbsp;Murray&nbsp;Olds (aka&nbsp;The&nbsp;Two&nbsp;Murrays) for five hours of news, sport, entertainment, lifestyle and plenty of frivolity each Saturday and Sunday afternoon over summer.</p>

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