The platypus is highly adapted to its semi-aquatic lifestyle, weighing between 1.3 to 3.7 kg for females and up to 6.6 kg for males, with a total length around 50 cm.
When the first specimen was brought to Europe in 1799, naturalists assumed it was a hoax created by combining parts of different animals together. Physical Characteristics and Adaptations
What Scientists Learned from the Oldest Wild Platypus Ever Found
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The platypus is highly adapted to its semi-aquatic lifestyle, weighing between 1.3 to 3.7 kg for females and up to 6.6 kg for males, with a total length around 50 cm.
When the first specimen was brought to Europe in 1799, naturalists assumed it was a hoax created by combining parts of different animals together. Physical Characteristics and Adaptations Platypus
What Scientists Learned from the Oldest Wild Platypus Ever Found The platypus is highly adapted to its semi-aquatic