Platypuses are endemic to Australia alone, meaning they are found nowhere else in the wild.
However, platypuses could quite conceivably live alongside freshwater creeks and rivers in Maine in summer time. They could not live there in winter if watercourses ice over, as platypuses need daily access to the water to hunt for food.
Platypuses and kangaroos live in Australia
Platypuses can only live in fresh water.
Platypuses are solitary animals and generally live alone.
Platypuses are solitary animals, tending to live alone.
No. Platypuses are uniquely adapted to live in the country and continent of Australia.
Generally, no, platypuses do not live together. They are usually solitary animals. The female and babies may live as a family group until the next breeding season.
Yes. Platypuses can only live in freshwater ecosystems.
No. Platypuses are not found in New Guinea.
No. To begin with, platypuses and squirrels live on completely different continents. Platypuses live only in Australia, and there are no squirrels in Australia. Secondly, platypuses do not eat larger live animals. They hunt for small crustaceans and insect larvae which live on the bottom of creeks and rivers.
No. Platypuses can only be found in Australia. Specifically, they live in the eastern half of Australia.
No. Platypuses are found only in eastern Australia.
Platypuses live in the bank so that they live in cold habitats. They are mammals which mean they have warm blood.