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PLATYPUS: a mystery of nature By: Marshall Lockard Mrs. Stumbo 2 nd Grade.

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2 PLATYPUS: a mystery of nature By: Marshall Lockard Mrs. Stumbo 2 nd Grade

3 Where it Lives Australia

4 Habitat Edges of streams, rivers, and lakes

5 Diet Worms Insects Fish eggs Water plants Other small aquatic life

6 Length Males: average of 20 inches Females: average of 17 inches

7 Weight Males: up to 4.8 pounds Females: up to 4.4 pounds

8 Predator Dogs Cats Big birds of prey Foxes Owls Crocodiles

9 Animal Classification Mammal It is a mammal because it has fur, and makes milk for the babies

10 Is it endangered? The platypus is not endangered at this time.

11 Scientific Name Ornithorhynchus anatinus [awr-nuh-thuh-ring-kuh s]

12 The End P.S. Platypuses are not secret agents.

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