1. Platypus“ornithorhyncus” Workdoneby -Catarina Garcia nº4

2. Where does itlive? It lives in rivers and freshwater lakes Andin tunnels in the soil

3. What does iteat? Itiscarnivorous! And it eats insects, worms, crustaceans and drinks freshwater

4. What does itlooklike? It is covered with fur and measures 40 cm over and can weigh more and less 4 kg! Its average lifespan is 15 years!

5. Habits It lives in clean lakes, which he is losing because the pollution! It likes to be in the sun. When it is very hot, it goes into the water to cool off!

6. Who are itsenemies? Its main enemy is the man.

7. Curiosities The platypus is the only mammal that lays eggs. The incubation period for eggs is 10 days; Its number of offspring is 2 or 3 eggs each time; The pollution of rivers and lakes has destroyed a significant population of platypuses;