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No, there are definitely no platypuses in Canada, either in the wild or in zoos.

Platypuses are only found in the eastern half of the Australian continent, including Tasmania.

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Can platypuses live in canada?

Platypuses do not live anywhere else except Australia; specifically, in the eastern states. A platypus would not be able to live in Canada The climate is too cold. Even though platypuses can be found in sub-alpine regions of Australia, these areas do not have the low temperate a and the frozen waters that Canada has. Platypuses do not hibernate: they are active through summer and winter. Therefore they need to hunt through the winter as well. Iced-over rivers would prevent them from diving and hunting for food at the bottom of the river.


Does America have platypuses?

No. America does not have platypuses. Platypuses are endemic to eastern Australia.


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Are there platypuses in England?

No. Platypuses are endemic to eastern Australia, meaning they are not found anywhere else. No English zoos have platypuses either. As of 2013, there are no zoos outside of Australia that have platypuses.


Why do platypuses need to be in a zoo?

Platypuses do not need to be in a zoo. They thrive in their native habitat, and they are not endangered. Zoos are not good places for platypuses as it is still rare for platypuses to breed in captivity.


How were platypuses invented?

Platypuses were not invented. They were discovered by someone.


Where do platypuses come from?

Platypuses are found only in Australia.


Are PLATYPUSES born alive?

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Are platypuses herbivores or omnivores?

Platypuses are considered carnivores.


When do platypuses come out?

Platypuses are nocturnal. They come out at night.


Do platypuses have hair or fur?

Platypuses have dense fur.


Do platypuses get lonely?

No. By nature, platypuses are solitary animals.