Platypuses seem like they were put together from other animal’s spare parts. They’ve got a bill like a duck, a flat tail like a beaver, and…venom? What’s up with that? We asked biologist Imogene Cancellare to help us find the answer.


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Platypuses seem like they were put together from other animal’s spare parts. They’ve got a bill like a duck, a flat tail like a beaver, and…venom? What’s up with that? We asked biologist Imogene Cancellare to help us find the answer. Got a question that’s as confusing as platypus anatomy? Send it to us at <a href="https://www.brainson.org/contact">BrainsOn.org/contact</a>, and we won’t even bill you for the answer!

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