{
  "id": 578389,
  "title": "Rescued platypuses quickly return to normal lives after five months in captivity",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/rescued-platypuses-quickly-return-to-normal-lives-after-five-months",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-11T15:20:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-08-platypuses-quickly-months-captivity.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Platypuses rescued during a severe drought quickly returned to their old routines after being released back into the wild, suggesting emergency rescues can help protect vulnerable populations.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}