Baby platypuses emerge from their burrow at around six weeks old, which is when they are fully furred. They are still not ready to enter the water and learn how to hunt for themselves until they are around four months old.
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A child is typically around 6 years old when they enter first grade.
Platypuses reach reproductive age at about 2 years old.
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There is only one species of platypuses. It is not "poisonous", but adult males have venomous spurs on their ankles. Apart from several species of shrews and the Cuban solenodon, platypuses are the only venomous mammals.Female platypuses do not have venom, but they are born with spurs. These spurs fall off by the time the young female is about a year old.
Being mammals, young platypuses feed on mothers' milk until they are old enough to learn to dive and forage for food in rivers and creeks.
'Maturity' is considered to be reproductive age. Platypuses reach reproductive age at around two years old. This is the case for both males and females.
Platypuses are 17 weeks old when they leave the nest. *hope it helped!!*
Platypuses swim in freshwater ponds, billabongs, rivers and creeks in eastern Australia. They are found in tropical freshwaters of northern Queensland right down to sub-Alpine freshwaters of Tasmania.
Baby platypuses do not have to survive on their own. They suckle from their mother for at least four months, and tend to stay with her until they are around eighteen months to two years old.
By the time baby platypuses are two years old they are fully mature.
Platypuses are solitary animals, and do not live with any other species. They sometimes live in small family groups, but this tends to be only until the young are old enough to be independent. Males do not stay with the females.