Sheppard Software
Sheppard Software: Platypus
This site gives an in-depth description of a platypus, including its behavior, appearance, reproduction, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
Animal Fact Guide
Animal Fact Guide: Platypus
Comprehensive guide to the platypus that features information on its physical characteristics, habitat (with a distribution map), diet, breeding patterns, unique traits and behavior, and conservation status.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Platypus (Ornithorhynchus Anatinus)
Provides photographs and a fact card about the platypus. Discusses where they are found, unusual physical characteristics, diet, habitat, predators, reproduction, and the threat of pollution.