10 Cool Facts about Playtpuses

The platypus is venomous, lays eggs, and produces milk. Is it a mammal? How do Platypuses use their sixth sense to hunt with their eyes closed, and why do they glow under a blacklight? My favorite Platypus Fact is that they don't have teeth or a stomach! Welcome to Animal Science TV's 10 Cool Facts about the platypus! timestamps: 0:00 - Platypus Facts Introduction 0:18 - 10: 1799 Platypus hoax 0:41 - 9: Platypuses are monotremes 1:09 - 8: Platypus eggs and milk 1:52 - 7: Platypus UV biofluorescence 2:47 - 6: Platypus venom 3:40 - 5: Platypus diet and electroreception 4:49 - 4: Platypuses don't have teeth 5:32 - 3: The platypus has no stomach 6:15 - 2: Platypuses have fat tails 6:53- 1: Platypus feet and burrows 7:29 - Support Animal Science TV Support me on Patreon for video requests: https://www.youtube.com/AnimalScienceTV https://www.patreon.com/AnimalScienceTV https://www.AnimalScienceTV.com https://www.facebook.com/AnimalScienceTV https://twitter.com/AnimalScienceTV Special thanks to my current Patreons: Lab Assistants: The Borbs Research Associates: Susie, Julie Acepilot Lead Scientists: Lisa, Alex, Emily, Sarah, Bianco Artistica, Epsilon is Greater Than #animals #platypus #platypusfacts General Credits: Videos: Property of Animal Science TV Stock Videos: StoryBlocks Standard License Stock Photos: Pixabay, Canva Music: Youtube Audio Library Creative Commons Sound effects: https://www.zapsplat.com Animations: Animal Science TV Specific Credits: https://animalsciencetv.com/credits-and-attributions-2021/