How does the platypus communicate?

Answer 1

Platypuses communicate through a variety of vocalisations.The most common is a soft growling sound.

Answer 2

Platypuses have a variety of vocalisations that they use to communicate. When they are disturbed, they may make soft growling sounds, like that of a puppy.

Despite the misnomer "duck-billed platypus", platypuses do not make a quacking sound.

Answer 3

Platypuses have perfectly adequate sense of sight, hearing, taste, smell and touch. However, they have an extra sense which is vital to how well they hunt underwater for food.

The platypus's bill is equipped with electroreceptors. This sensitive bill can sense electrical impulses, even the tiniest of movements made by underwater crustaceans.

Answer 4

Platypuses communicate through a variety of vocalisations.The most common is a soft growling sound.

Answer 5

Platypuses hear the same way as other mammals do: via ears. Although the platypus does not have visible ears, it does have ear holes. In fact, platypuses have acute hearing.

Answer 6

Platypuses communicate through a variety of vocalisations.The most common is a soft growling sound.

Answer 7

Platypuses do not "talk".Platypuses communicate through a variety of vocalisations. The most common is a soft growling sound.