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Are Queensland platypuses different from Tasmanian platypuses?
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Despite the temperature and climate differences, platypuses in Queensland are no different to those in Tasmania.
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Do crocodiles love to eat platypuses?
Platypuses have been known to be taken by freshwater crocodiles in north Queensland. Generally, platypuses and crocodiles do not occupy the same habitat, as platypuses require freshwater and Estuarine crocodiles live in saltwater habitats. Also, crocodiles and platypuses only have their habitat overlap in northern Queensland.
What state does the platypus come from?
Platypuses are found only in Australia's eastern states. This included Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. Platypuses are believed to still inhabit the upper reaches of the Murray River in eastern South Australia.
Where in Australia are platypuses found?
Platypuses live throughout eastern coastal Australia and its island state of Tasmania, particularly within heavily wooded and protected regions. They are found from the cooler sub-alpine areas in the south, such as Victoria and the Tasmanian highlands, north through New South Wales to tropical far north Queensland. Platypuses live in bushland as well as tropical, sub-tropical and temperate rainforests.
Where in Australia does a platypus come from?
Platypuses live throughout eastern coastal Australia in the states of Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, and the island state of Tasmania. They are found from the cooler sub-alpine areas in the south, such as Victoria and the Tasmanian highlands, north through New South Wales to tropical far north Queensland.
What climate dose a platypus live in?
Both. Platypuses live throughout eastern coastal Australia and its island state of Tasmania, particularly within heavily wooded and protected regions, from the cooler sub-alpine areas in the south and the Tasmanian highlands to tropical far north Queensland.
Do platypuses live in warm places?
Platypuses do live in warm places, but they also live in cold places. Platypuses are found in a variety of temperatures and climates, from the cooler sub-alpine areas in the south, such as Victoria and the Tasmanian highlands, north through New South Wales to tropical far north Queensland. They can survive extremes of heat that occur in Victorian summers as well as the cold winters. Platypuses live in bushland as well as tropical, sub-tropical and temperate rainforests.
Where in Australia do platypuses live?
Platypuses live throughout eastern coastal Australia and its island state of Tasmania, particularly within heavily wooded and protected regions. They are found from the cooler sub-alpine areas in the south, such as Victoria and the Tasmanian highlands, north through New South Wales to tropical far north Queensland. Platypuses live in bushland as well as tropical, sub-tropical and temperate rainforests.
Where are platypuses located?
Platypuses are native to Australia alone.Platypuses live throughout eastern coastal Australia and its island state of Tasmania, particularly within heavily wooded and protected regions. They are found from the cooler sub-alpine areas in the south, such as Victoria and the Tasmanian highlands, north through New South Wales to tropical far north Queensland. Platypuses live in bushland as well as tropical, sub-tropical and temperate rainforests.
Are Tasmanian tigers monotremes?
No. The now-extinct Tasmanian Tiger, more properly known as the Thylacine, was a marsupial. The only known monotremes are platypuses and echidnas.
What weather do platypuses live in?
Platypuses are found in a variety of temperatures, weather types and climates, from the cooler sub-alpine areas in the south, such as Victoria and the Tasmanian highlands, north through New South Wales to tropical far north Queensland. They can survive extremes of heat that occur in Victorian summers as well as the cold winters. They can survive long periods of dry weather, such as droughts in Victoria, as long as their creek or river does not run dry, and they can survive areas of heavy rainfall, as in north Queensland. Platypuses live in bushland as well as tropical, sub-tropical and temperate rainforests.
What type of habitat does a platypus prefer?
Platypuses prefer freshwater creeks and rivers in heavily wooded and protected regions of eastern Australia. Platypuses live in bushland as well as tropical, sub-tropical and temperate rainforests. They are found from the cooler sub-alpine areas in the south, such as Victoria and the Tasmanian highlands, north through New South Wales to tropical far north Queensland.
What states do platypuses live in?
Platypuses live in eastern Australia. This means they found in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. Debate continues as to whether or not platypuses are still found in Far East South Australia.
