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  1. Can a platypus jump - Answers

    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.

  2. Where is a platypus in a food web? - Answers

    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 …

  3. What are predators of the platypus? - Answers

    Oct 8, 2023 · Platypuses have few predators in the wild, because they mainly hunt underwater and live in hidden shelters, from tropical north regions to the sub-alpine areas of southern …

  4. Is it the male or female platypus that has poison claws?

    Nov 15, 2022 · The male platypus has a venomous spur, not "poisonous claw", on each of its hind legs. Young females also have the spur, but it is not venomous and they lose it by about the …

  5. What color is a platypus? - Answers

    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 …

  6. How does a platypus breathe? - Answers

    Oct 9, 2023 · Does a platypus have lungs? Yes. The platypus is a mammal and all mammals have lungs. Even marine mammals such as dolphins and whales must use lungs to breathe. …

  7. How much does a baby platypus cost? - Answers

    Oct 22, 2024 · How long does a baby platypus stay in the burrow? A baby platypus stays in the chamber of its mother's burrow for about six weeks.

  8. Does a platypus nurse its young? - Answers

    Oct 8, 2023 · What animals feeds its young duck platypus frog tiger? Both the platypus and tiger are mammals and nurse their young. The platypus, however, also hatches its young from eggs …

  9. To what order do platypuses belong? - Answers

    Oct 8, 2023 · The platypus is a monotreme, and of the order monotremata.Together with the short-beaked and long-beaked echidna, the platypus is one of the few egg-laying mammals in …

  10. What is the body covering of a platypus? - Answers

    Oct 8, 2023 · What is the shape of a platypus's body? Like many semi-aquatic mammals, the platypus has a streamlined body. This enables the platypus to swim and dive faster.