Oct 8, 2023 · The mother platypus secretes milk from glands on her abdomen, which the young platypus drinks, but she does not develop teats. The Platypus is a Monotreme, or egg laying …

Oct 6, 2023 · Platypus is a semi-aquatic mammal (it finds its food in water but it lives on land) found in Eastern Australia.Specifically, the platypus is a monotreme, which is an egg-laying …

Mar 10, 2025 · A platypus has dark brown fur over most of its body, with a grey undercoat. Its belly is gold-coloured or silky grey. Its feet are dark brown to black, and its bill is a slate grey …

Oct 8, 2023 · What else can I help you with? Does a platypus jump into a river? No; but the platypus does dive into water.

Jan 3, 2023 · The platypus has a unique combination of both mammalian and reptilian features, and the way its respiratory, digestive, nervous, and circulatory systems work together is no …

Oct 9, 2023 · Does a platypus nurse its young? Yes, but a young platypus feeds differently to either marsupials or placental mammals. The mother has large glands under the skin from …

Oct 9, 2023 · The platypus and echidna are both found in Australia, and they are both egg-laying mammals. Some may consider that the platypus has a bill like a duck, but the term "duck …

Oct 8, 2023 · No. A platypus is a mammal which lays eggs. It is semiaquatic, and found in eastern Australia, including the island state of Tasmania. It has a flat tail, feet with sharp claws and …

Oct 8, 2023 · The platypus is quite unique and is not closely related to any other animal. It belongs to the order monotremata, as does the echidna (sometimes known as the spiny …

Oct 8, 2023 · The platypus is uniquely adapted to live in a semi-aquatic environment. It has:Webbed feet with a retracting webbed membrane which can expose the claws, enabling …