The Platypus Guardian
2023, English. Directed by Nick Hayward & Chadden Hunter.
Pete Walsh is a Tasmanian obsessed with one of nature’s least understood creatures, the platypus: an egg-laying, duck-billed, venom-spined, furry-coated underwater mammal. The natural environment of the platypus is in danger from urban development in the capital city of Hobart. With the help of experts, Pete embarks on a mission to rally his community and save the species before it is too late.
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- 0h 54m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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The Platypus Guardian is streaming on PBS Documentaries in India.
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- 13 June 2023
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- Australia
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The Platypus Guardian runs 54 minutes (0h 54m).
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The Platypus Guardian is streaming on PBS Documentaries in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Platypus Guardian?
If you liked The Platypus Guardian, try Earth, Born to Be Wild, Racing Extinction.
Who directed The Platypus Guardian?
The Platypus Guardian (2023) was directed by Nick Hayward and Chadden Hunter and stars Pete Walsh.