Platypuses live throughout eastern coastal Australia and its island state of Tasmania, particularly within heavily wooded and protected regions. They are found from the cooler sub-alpine areas in the south, such as Victoria and the Tasmanian highlands, north through New South Wales to tropical far north Queensland. Platypuses live in bushland as well as tropical, sub-tropical and temperate rainforests.
No. Platypuses are uniquely adapted to live in the country and continent of Australia.
Platypuses are found only in Australia.
Yes. Australia is the only country in which platypuses can be found in the wild.
No. Platypuses are found only in eastern Australia.
No. Platypuses are found only in Australia's eastern states. They are endemic to Australia, including the island state of Tasmania.
Platypuses are found only in Australia.
No. Platypuses are found only in eastern Australia.
No. Platypuses can only be found in Australia. Specifically, they live in the eastern half of Australia.
No. Platypuses are endemic to eastern Australia, meaning they are not found anywhere else. No English zoos have platypuses either. As of 2013, there are no zoos outside of Australia that have platypuses.
No. Platypuses are endemic to Australia alone, meaning that they are not found in any other country.
Platypuses are found only in Australia, in the Southern Hemisphere.
No. Platypuses are found only in eastern Australia.