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What year platypuses become not endangered?
Platypuses have never been endangered. Even when they were close to extinction in the early 20th century, they were not classified as endangered, as this was before official conservation measures were in place.
Why do platypuses need to be in a zoo?
Platypuses do not need to be in a zoo. They thrive in their native habitat, and they are not endangered. Zoos are not good places for platypuses as it is still rare for platypuses to breed in captivity.
Why are platypuses extinct?
It is not generally known that fossil evidence indicates there were once platypuses in South America, although these creatures had teeth, unlike modern platypuses. It is unknown why platypuses became extinct in South America thousands of years ago.
Are platpuses on the endangered list?
Not at all as of 2013 platypuses are not on that list.
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".
Will the platypus be extinct or endangered in the future?
It is possible that, sometime in the future, platypuses may be endangered. However, it is most unlikely to happen anytime soon. The platypus has quite a secure future. Although vulnerable to habitat loss and changes brought about by human interference, the platypus has enjoyed a resurgence in its population since becoming a protected animal. There are estimated to be as many platypuses now as there were when European settlement started.
Are platypuses endangered by pollution?
Platypuses do not have an official listing of "endangered", so the answer to the question has to be 'no'. However, they are threatened by pollution, as are all members of the animal kingdom in one form or another. Unlike sea animals, platypuses do not ingest plastic bags and floating rubbish, but they are sensitive to chemical changes in the water in which they feed.
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".
Is pig an endangered animal?
A pig is not a endangered animal but it soon will be
Are octopuses endangered animals?
Not entirely. But they might become endangered soon.
Why are platypuses a rare Australian animal?
It is not so much that platypuses are rare, as that they are very difficult to observe.Platypuses are not rare, and they are not even endangered. However, they are elusive creatures, shy and inclined to hide, so they are not often seen, even in their native habitat.
Are cameles endangered species?
Not yet but they are facing high exploitation and soon can be listed as endangered species.
