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Does the adult platypus look after their babies?
Yes. Mother platypuses look after the young platypuses, nursing them until they are independent. Even then, the platypuses may stay with their mother until they are ready to reproduce, at about two years of age. The male platypus has no part in raising the young.
How long does the platypus protext its babys?
A baby platypus nurses from its mother for three to four months. After that, it stays with its mother until it is around a year old, learning to hunt for itself. Although platypuses are solitary animals, the mother and babies do form a small family group for up to a year.
How long before platypus young are mature?
Young platypuses are old enough to leave their mother at about four months old, but they tend to stay with her until the next year's breeding season.
Do adult sharks stay with there young?
no
How long does a baby platypus stay in the burrow?
A baby platypus stays in the chamber of its mother's burrow for about six weeks.
Does an adult crab stay with its young?
no
Where in the world do the platypus migrate?
Platypus do not migrate. They are solitary animals which stay in one area, as long as food and water is plentiful.
Do adults platypus leave or stay with babies?
Adult platypuses do not stay with their young after they are born. Female platypuses care for their eggs by incubating them in a burrow and nursing the hatchlings for a short period. Once the young are weaned, they become independent and leave the burrow to fend for themselves. Male platypuses do not participate in parenting duties at all.
How long do eagle parents allow their young to stay with them?
2 years.That's until they get there adult feathers and can hunt and fly by there self.
How long does the mother take care of her babie?
The mother platypus feeds her babies on mothers' milk for about four months. The young then continue to stay with her for between 18 months and two years.
How old is a platypus when it leaves its mother?
Young platypuses stay with their mother for about four months (115-125 days).
Do anoles lay eggs in nests?
No but they do lay them together. its best that the young does not stay with the adult because there are cases of the adult eating the young.
