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No. Platypuses are very sensitive to changes in the environment. While some platypuses are kept in sanctuaries and zoos, there are strict guidelines for developing a suitable platypus habitat. Also, very few platypus eggs have ever been hatched in captivity. An animal with a higher mortality rate than Birth Rate in captivity is not a good choice for a zoo.
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Would the platypus be a good choice for the zoo why or why not?
no, no animal should be forced into a cage for the amusement of visitors and the making of money for the people in charge.
Would a Platypus be good for a zoo?
No: platypuses are not a good choice for the zoo. Platypuses need a specialised environment, and there are heavy restrictions on zoos keeping them, along with strict regulations which must be adhered to by any zoo or animal sanctuary. Also, few platypuses breed in captivity. All these are reasons why platypuses are not a good choice for a zoo.
Would a dingo be a good choice for the zoo?
Of course. They have them in the Zoo here in Australia. They are just like wild dogs.
If a platypus lives in a zoo where would it most likely be located?
In or near Australia. The platypus, an egg-laying mammal, is native to eastern Australia and Tasmania.
What do i do if I'm looking for a platypus?
Go to Australia -or your local zoo...
Would quokka be a good choice for a zoo?
The quokka would only be suitable in a large enclosure where they had plenty of thick tussock grass and shrubs in which to hide. Quokkas would not do well in plain, ungrassed cages.
Would a emu be a good animal for the zoo?
yes it would
Where can you get a good platypus download for zoo tycoon 2?
If you want game extras you need Zoo tycoon 2 then on the main menu if you look around you will find an icon t that says downloads........Then click on it (duh). Then check what you want.If you want Zoo Tycoon 2 demos go to zootycoon.com/Downloads/demos
Can a platypus be seen in the Philippines?
You might see a platypus in a Philippine zoo, but they are not native to the Philippines and are not found there in the wild. The platypus exclusively lives in the east of australia.
Which is the best zoo zoo pet?
I would say an elephant they are well trained and have good behavior
Would a crocodile be good for a zoo?
in some surcumestains yes.
Is it possible to negotiate with Australia to keep a Platypus at an American Zoo like Pandas from China?
It is possible. Platypuses have been kept at a very limited number of overseas zoos. However, the zoo would need to meet very rigorous standards for housing such a sensitive creature.
