First Duck-billed platypus Born In Captivity

The video discusses the birth of the first platypus in captivity, highlighting the challenges of breeding this unique mammal. It introduces Platy, the young platypus, and describes her distinctive features, such as her fur, tail, and bill. The video emphasizes the scientific significance of this event, noting the attention Platy has garnered from the scientific community.

What is the common name for the animal known as Earth or Incas?

• Wombat

• Duck-billed platypus

• Koala

• Kangaroo

What is the name of the first platypus born in captivity?

• Pip

• Patti

• Platti

• Perry

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the platypus?

• Fur of a cat

• Feet of a duck

• Tail of a badger

• Wings of a bird

What does the platypus primarily eat?

• Leaves and grass

• Fruits and nuts

• Bugs and worms

• Fish and algae

How does the scientific community view the platypus?

• Astonishing

• Uninteresting

• Ordinary

• Common