Welcome to Cartoon Academy! (upbeat music) One of the most interesting and unusual animals in the whole world is the platypus. It is such a cool creature. We're gonna have so much fun drawing this ...

When Sam Kishi wanted to incorporate animated segments into his live-action feature, he didn’t have to look far. That’s because he also runs the Mexican animation studio Platypus.

Abandon any notion that the duck-billed platypus is a soft and cuddly creature -- maybe like Perry the Platypus in the Phineas and Ferb cartoon. The males can deliver a mega-sting that causes ...