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Platypuses are neither endangered nor threatened. The platypus which lives in the Daintree rainforest is exactly the same as the platypus of New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania, as there is only one species of platypus.
The Australian Government lists the platypus as "common but vulnerable". The International Union for Conservation of Nature lists the platypus as "least concern".
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Can a platypus live in Louisiana?
The platypus is not indigenous to Louisiana, so it would naturally not be endangered there. In fact, the platypus is not endangered anywhere in the world. The Australian Government lists the platypus as "common but vulnerable". The International Union for Conservation of Nature lists the platypus as "least concern".
How long have platypuses been endangered?
Platypuses are not endangered. Currently, they do not qualify as threatened, nor Near Threatened, nor prior to 2001 as Conservation Dependent. The Australian Government lists the platypus as "common but vulnerable".
Why are platypuses soon to be endangered?
Platypuses are not soon to be endangered. Currently, they do not qualify as threatened, nor Near Threatened, nor prior to 2001 as Conservation Dependent. The Australian Government lists the platypus as "common but vulnerable".
How long has the platypus been threatened to be extinct?
The platypus is not listed as endangered. Platypus do not yet even qualify as threatened, although they are unofficially "vulnerable". Although very delicate creatures, sensitive to ecological changes, pollution and habitat loss, their distribution is still much the same as it was prior to European settlement, apart from in South Australia where they were wiped out last century (like many native species), being hunted for their fur. The platypus is now a completely protected species.
What level is platypus's endangered status?
The platypus is not on the endangered list. The Australian Government lists the platypus as "common but vulnerable". The International Union for Conservation of Nature lists the platypus as "least concern". Platypuses are now strictly protected by law.
What types of platypus are endangered?
There is only one type of platypus, ornithorhynchus anatinus, and it is not endangered. The platypus is natve to Australia, and the Australian Government lists the platypus as "common but vulnerable". The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists the platypus as "least concern".
What does Platypus meat taste like?
It's illegal to eat platypus meat they are endangered.
When were platypuses endangered?
Platypuses are not endangered; nor have they ever been categorised as endangered. They reached a state of near-extinction by the early twentieth century, but this was before official protection measures came in, and therefore it was also before conservation status was allocated to certain species. Currently, platypuses do not qualify as threatened, nor Near Threatened, nor prior to 2001 as Conservation Dependent. The Australian Government lists the platypus as "common but vulnerable".
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Should the platypus be saved?
Whilst the platypus is not actually endangered, it should still be preserved. There is no other animal like them on Earth.
Are there any animals that were once endangered or threatened but now recovered?
There are many such species, including: * The koala, platypus and several species of kangaroo in Australia * West Virginia Northern Flying Squirrel * Brown Pelican * Arctic Peregrine Falcon
