Saturday, July 27, 2013

Duck-billed Platypus

Duck-billed Platypus
Diet: Worms, larvae, shrimp, flies, and other small water animals
Appearance: Dark brown fur with a smooth grey/black bill
Weight: 0.7-2.4 kilograms
Length: 20 inches
Habitat: Eastern Australia and Tasmania
Enemies: Humans
Life Span: 10 years
A duck-billed platypus has a 6th scent, which makes it able to find food while in the water with its eyes closed. It is one of the two only egg-laying mammals. 


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