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Platypus

Ornithorhynchus anatinus




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8 Comments

Gj Met
Gj Met a year ago

Crazy-looking animal...the Echidna is envious!

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves a year ago

Incredible photo, a prehistoric animal

Christiane
Christiane a year ago

Just added a photo from the skeleton..

Christiane
Christiane a year ago

I found a Web cam where you can see this SPARE PART BOX animal in action! http://www.koala.net/index.php/platypus-...

Christiane
Christiane 2 years ago

That's it SPARE PART BOX animal.. Love this name for the little darling...

MatthewFuller
MatthewFuller 2 years ago

Weirdest creatures:

secrets milk
lays eggs
leather beak
poisonous spur on leg
beaver tail


Seriously made from the 'spare parts' box, but awesome!

Christiane
Christiane 2 years ago

Mother Nature run out of ideas and started to mix and match game..

Carolina
Carolina 2 years ago

They are so cute.

Queensland, Australia

Lat: -26.38, Long: 152.51

Spotted on May 11, 2010
Submitted on May 11, 2011

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