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No. Platypuses remain in the same territory throughout their lives. They stay within the same section of riverbank through all seasons, unless drought causes the water levels to drop to such a point where the platypus can no longer find food. This is the only time a platypus will attempt to leave, heading for another water source.
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Do platypuses eat different things throughout the seasons for example bark in the winter for some animals?
No. Platypuses feed on the same food throughout the year, as their food source does not tend to change with the seasons.
What is the collective name for a group of platypuses?
There is no collective name for a group of platypuses. Platypuses are solitary animals and do not live or move in groups.
What season do platypuses lay eggs?
The platypus mating and breeding season is in the seasons of Spring and Summer. In Australia, this is from September through to February, sometimes extending to March.
What do platypuses do when they don't have sufficient food and water?
Sometimes, during drought seasons, the water level in a platypus's river or creek will get too low to sustain enough food for the platypus to survive. When this happens, the platypus must move to a new waterway. Platypuses do not move quickly over land, and they can become dehydrated, dying before they reach a new creek or river. Some do survive the move.
Do platypuses talk?
Platypuses do not "talk". Platypuses communicate through a variety of vocalisations. The most common is a soft growling sound.
Do platypuses move to different places?
yes,Jersey Shore
Do platypuses communicate?
Platypuses communicate through a variety of vocalisations.The most common is a soft growling sound.
Are there platypuses in Venezuela?
No. There are no platypuses in Venezuela. Platypuses are endemic to Australia alone, and are found only through the eastern half of the continent, including the island state of Tasmania.
Does a platypus breathe through gills?
No. Platypuses have lungs.
Do platypuses live in Tasmania?
Yes. Platypuses are found through Australia's eastern half from the tropical north right down to Tasmania.
What season are baby platypuses born in?
Platypuses are not born - they are hatched as platypuses are monotremes, or egg-laying mammals.The platypus breeding season is spring and summer, from about September through to February, sometimes extending to March.
When do platypuses have their young?
Platypuses have their young during the breeding season, which is Australia's spring and summer, from about September through to February, sometimes extending to March.
