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How often do platypuses reproduce?
Platypuses lay one to three eggs once a year.
How many platypuses can be born in one pregnancy?
Platypuses do not have pregnancy. Although they are mammals, they are monotremes, which is the small group of mammals which lay eggs. Platypuses lay between one and three eggs at a time, once a year.
Do platypuses lay hard eggs or soft eggs?
Yes; platypuses lay soft, leathery eggs rather than hard-shelled eggs.
How many young do platypuses have at a time?
Platypuses lay between one and three eggs at a time, once a year.Their reproductive years extend from around age two to at least the age of nine, but because the platypus is such a shy and reclusive creature, little research has been done into the extent of their reproductive years.
Platypus can lay egg?
Yes. Platypuses lay eggs.
How do monotremes lay eggs?
The only monotremes are the platypus and the echidna. Platypuses lay one to three eggs at a time. Echidnas usually lay just a single egg.
How long does it take for a platypus to lay eggs?
Platypuses breed just once a year, laying one to three eggs at a time. The eggs are soft-shelled and leathery.
Do mamles lay eggs?
no they do not exept for platypuses.
Do just female platypuses lay eggs?
Yes. Only female platypuses are able to lay eggs. This is the case with all egg-laying vertebrates.
When do adult platypuses lay their eggs?
Platypuses lay their eggs just once a year, between September (early Spring) and March (early Autumn). After mating, the platypus eggs gestate for around a month. After being laid, they are then incubated for 6-10 days.
Do platypuses have babies or eggs?
Despite being mammals, platypuses lay eggs. They are monotremes, that is, egg-laying mammals.
How many babies do platypuses usually have?
Platypuses breed just once a year. Each breeding season they lay between one and three eggs.
