PLATYPUS

APPEARANCE

• Platypuses have very unique looks.
• A platypus has a very soft,wooly furred coat.
• Most of the time their brown.
• Just like a duck a platypus has a bill.
• The platypuses webbed feet help it paddle through the water.

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• A platypus is about the size of a pet cat.
• It's tail looks just like a beavers.
• Maybe you will see a platypus sometime soon.

HABITAT

• I love the platypuses habitat.
• Most platypuses live in rivers or ponds.
• The rivers and ponds they live in are damp places.
• Most places they live in have moss.
• It's a perfect place for a platypus.

FOOD

• What foods do you think platypuses eat?
• We'll I will tell you.
• Platypuses eat many things.
• Most of the things they eat are found in the water.
• They store their food behind there bill

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• Since they don't have teeth they use their horny packs to smoosh their food.
• Platypuses Have very interesting foods.

INTERESTING FACTS

• I can't believe it! Platypuses can be so interesting.
• The male platypus has venom in its hind leg.
• It is commonly used for mating.
• A female platypus lays two-four eggs.

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• They can go under water for ten minutes.
• Baby platypuses don't have a a real name,but most people call them a platypup.
• You will mostly see a platypus at night,that's when it's active.
• Hope you now like platypuses.

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