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Dont you just Loved Platypuses? They are the only mammal to lay eggs!!!
What else do you know about the platypus?
What else do you know about the platypus?
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The platypus, A rare known Mammal
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have you Ever Encountered A platypus Before?
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[31%]
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- [50%]
- [ 2 ]
- [13%]
- [ 1 ]
- [6%]
Total Votes: 16
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_blockhead_- Newbie
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Belugaboy- Regular
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Great topic and poll! I love platypuses 
Jedilachlan- Newbie
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Hi Chobots,
I have got some facts too, here are my facts:
Q. How Long Do Platypus Live For:
A. Platypus can live up to 12 years.
Q. How long are Platypus:
A. Male Platypus are 50 cm (20 inches) long and female Platypus are 43 cm (17 inches)long.
Q. How much does a Platypus weigh?
A. A Platypus weighs 700 g to 2.4 kg (1.54 to 5.3 lb).
~Jedilachlan
I have got some facts too, here are my facts:
Q. How Long Do Platypus Live For:
A. Platypus can live up to 12 years.
Q. How long are Platypus:
A. Male Platypus are 50 cm (20 inches) long and female Platypus are 43 cm (17 inches)long.
Q. How much does a Platypus weigh?
A. A Platypus weighs 700 g to 2.4 kg (1.54 to 5.3 lb).
~Jedilachlan
_blockhead_- Newbie
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great facts!
norgolbo- Newbie
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They're so cool, i also like Phineas and Ferb's Perry the platypus LOL
I always liked them but i never saw one, only in pictures
I always liked them but i never saw one, only in pictures
vayerman- Vaerman
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yea, cool creature!
Puffles- Agent
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I have never seen one. However, they are descended from ancient reptile-like creatures..
Seether- Author
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norgolbo wrote:They're so cool, i also like Phineas and Ferb's Perry the platypus LOL
I always liked them but i never saw one, only in pictures
LOL! Phineas and Ferb is a weird show, I Prefer Sponge bob
_blockhead_- Newbie
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lol yeah spongebob is a classic. too bad there isnt a platypus in that show. that would be cool
Narutofireninja- Regular
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A male platypus has venom. Its stinger is on its back legs.
_blockhead_- Newbie
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seriously??? thats Cool!Narutofireninja wrote:A male platypus has venom. Its stinger is on its back legs.
floppyj10- Regular
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ooooooo oooooo I've seen a platypus before! Well, if you include seeing it on Phineas and Ferb o_O 
XD
=O) floppyj10
XD
=O) floppyj10
Mutey- Team Leader
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They're weird (In my opinion)!
Verrac- Newbie
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MASTER MUTEY wrote:They're weird (In my opinion)!
But on a platypus opinion, were weird...
I had to do a poster of a platypus for Biologic class, didn't make a one tough, didn't have a A3 paper...
Mutey- Team Leader
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Verrac wrote:MASTER MUTEY wrote:They're weird (In my opinion)!
But on a platypus opinion, were weird...
I had to do a poster of a platypus for Biologic class, didn't make a one tough, didn't have a A3 paper...
True.
muttly- Team Leader
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i know lots about animals
Rockhopper909- Newbie
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no way! brilliant factNarutofireninja wrote:A male platypus has venom. Its stinger is on its back legs.
floppyj10- Regular
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Here are some facts about them that I found on a site:
Binomial Name: Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Monotremata
Family: Ornithorhynchidae
Genus: Ornithorhynchus
Species: O. anatinus
Length (males): 50 cm (20 in)
Length (females): 43 cm (17 in)
Weight: 700 g to 2.4 kg (1.54 to 5.3 lb)
Tail: 13 cm (5 in)
Age: Around 12 years
Natural Habitat: Eastern Australia, including Tasmania.
Diet: Carnivorous
Gestation Period: Around 28 days
Number of Eggs: 1-3
o_O
=O)
Binomial Name: Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Monotremata
Family: Ornithorhynchidae
Genus: Ornithorhynchus
Species: O. anatinus
Length (males): 50 cm (20 in)
Length (females): 43 cm (17 in)
Weight: 700 g to 2.4 kg (1.54 to 5.3 lb)
Tail: 13 cm (5 in)
Age: Around 12 years
Natural Habitat: Eastern Australia, including Tasmania.
Diet: Carnivorous
Gestation Period: Around 28 days
Number of Eggs: 1-3
o_O
=O)
puyu2222- Newbie
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when the first specimens of a platypus were sent to england, Zoologists thoughtthe strange creature was a fake 
made of different animals sewn together 
.they thought it was inpossible for one animal to have a duck's bill,an otters body and a beavers tail.
made of different animals sewn together .they thought it was inpossible for one animal to have a duck's bill,an otters body and a beavers tail. Similar topics
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